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actin- root words — words with the actin- root

The root actin- comes from Greek aktis, meaning ray, beam. 24 words in Dendril are built from it, including actinium, actin, actinal, actinia, actinic, actinide, actiniform, actinochemistry, actinoid, actinolite, actinology, actinometer. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the actin- root

Explore words with actin- — words containing the actin- root and sharing its sense of "ray, beam". Examples include actinium, actin, actinal, actinia, actinic, actinide, actiniform, actinochemistry, actinoid, actinolite, actinology, actinometer. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The actin- root means ray, beam, from Greek aktis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.