orgasm- root words — words with the orgasm- root

The root orgasm- comes from Greek orgasmos, meaning swelling, excitement. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including orgasmic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the orgasm- root

Explore words with orgasm- — words containing the orgasm- root and sharing its sense of "swelling, excitement". Examples include orgasmic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does orgasm- mean?

The orgasm- root means swelling, excitement, from Greek orgasmos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.