hymen- root words — words with the hymen- root

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

Words that use the hymen- root

Explore words with hymen- — words containing the hymen- root and sharing its sense of "membrane". Examples include hymen, hymenopterous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hymen- mean?

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