micron- root words — words with the micron- root

The root micron- comes from Greek mikron, meaning small. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including micronise, micronize, omicron. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the micron- root

Explore words with micron- — words containing the micron- root and sharing its sense of "small". Examples include micronise, micronize, omicron. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does micron- mean?

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