pyren- root words — words with the pyren- root

The root pyren- comes from Greek pyren, meaning fruit stone, pit. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pyrenoid. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pyren- root

Explore words with pyren- — words containing the pyren- root and sharing its sense of "fruit stone, pit". Examples include pyrenoid. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pyren- mean?

The pyren- root means fruit stone, pit, from Greek pyren. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.