capsul- root words — words with the capsul- root

The root capsul- comes from Latin capsula, meaning little box. 7 words in Dendril are built from it, including bicapsular, capsulotomy, microcapsule, microencapsulate, microencapsulated, microencapsulating, microencapsulation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the capsul- root

Explore words with capsul- — words containing the capsul- root and sharing its sense of "little box". Examples include bicapsular, capsulotomy, microcapsule, microencapsulate, microencapsulated, microencapsulating, microencapsulation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The capsul- root means little box, from Latin capsula. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.