anthrax- root words — words with the anthrax- root

The root anthrax- comes from Greek anthrax, meaning coal, carbuncle. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including anthrax, anthracite. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the anthrax- root

Explore words with anthrax- — words containing the anthrax- root and sharing its sense of "coal, carbuncle". Examples include anthrax, anthracite. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does anthrax- mean?

The anthrax- root means coal, carbuncle, from Greek anthrax. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.