cryo- root words — words with the cryo- root

The root cryo- comes from Greek kryos, meaning icy cold. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including cryogenics, cryobiology, cryogen, cryogenic, cryohydrate, cryolite, cryology, cryometer, cryonic, cryoscope, cryoscopy, cryostat. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cryo- root

Explore words with cryo- — words containing the cryo- root and sharing its sense of "icy cold". Examples include cryogenics, cryobiology, cryogen, cryogenic, cryohydrate, cryolite, cryology, cryometer, cryonic, cryoscope, cryoscopy, cryostat. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The cryo- root means icy cold, from Greek kryos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.