lyt- root words — words with the lyt- root

The root lyt- comes from Greek lyo, meaning loosen, dissolve. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including biocatalytic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lyt- root

Explore words with lyt- — words containing the lyt- root and sharing its sense of "loosen, dissolve". Examples include biocatalytic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lyt- mean?

The lyt- root means loosen, dissolve, from Greek lyo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.