chro- root words — words with the chro- root

The root chro- comes from Greek chroa, meaning color. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including amphichroic, dichroic, dichroism, dichroite, dichroscope, isochroous, polychroism, trichroism. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the chro- root

Explore words with chro- — words containing the chro- root and sharing its sense of "color". Examples include amphichroic, dichroic, dichroism, dichroite, dichroscope, isochroous, polychroism, trichroism. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The chro- root means color, from Greek chroa. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.