coel- root words — words with the coel- root

The root coel- comes from Greek koilos, meaning hollow. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including acoelous, amphicoelous, blastocoel, coelacanth, coelenterate, coelenteron, coelostat, haemocoel, pseudocoel, pseudocoelomate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the coel- root

Explore words with coel- — words containing the coel- root and sharing its sense of "hollow". Examples include acoelous, amphicoelous, blastocoel, coelacanth, coelenterate, coelenteron, coelostat, haemocoel, pseudocoel, pseudocoelomate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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