pyret- root words — words with the pyret- root

The root pyret- comes from Greek pyretos, meaning fever. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including apyrexia, pyretic, pyretology, pyretotherapy. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pyret- root

Explore words with pyret- — words containing the pyret- root and sharing its sense of "fever". Examples include apyrexia, pyretic, pyretology, pyretotherapy. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pyret- mean?

The pyret- root means fever, from Greek pyretos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.