glea- root words — words with the glea- root

The root glea- comes from Greek gloia, meaning glue. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including mesoglea, zooglea. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the glea- root

Explore words with glea- — words containing the glea- root and sharing its sense of "glue". Examples include mesoglea, zooglea. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does glea- mean?

The glea- root means glue, from Greek gloia. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.