psin- root words — words with the psin- root

The root psin- comes from Greek pepsis, meaning digestion (as in pepsin/trypsin). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including amylopsin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the psin- root

Explore words with psin- — words containing the psin- root and sharing its sense of "digestion (as in pepsin/trypsin)". Examples include amylopsin. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does psin- mean?

The psin- root means digestion (as in pepsin/trypsin), from Greek pepsis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.