arteri- root words — words with the arteri- root

The root arteri- comes from Greek arteria, meaning artery, windpipe. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including arterial, arteries, artery, arteriosclerosis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the arteri- root

Explore words with arteri- — words containing the arteri- root and sharing its sense of "artery, windpipe". Examples include arterial, arteries, artery, arteriosclerosis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does arteri- mean?

The arteri- root means artery, windpipe, from Greek arteria. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.