phragm- root words — words with the phragm- root

The root phragm- comes from Greek phragma, meaning fence, partition. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including diaphragm, diaphragms. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the phragm- root

Explore words with phragm- — words containing the phragm- root and sharing its sense of "fence, partition". Examples include diaphragm, diaphragms. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does phragm- mean?

The phragm- root means fence, partition, from Greek phragma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.