stomy-

stomy- root words — words with the stomy- root

The root stomy- comes from Greek stoma, meaning mouth, opening. 29 words in Dendril are built from it, including amphistomous, anastomose, anastomosis, anastomotic, ancylostomiasis, ankylostomiasis, colostomies, colostomy, cyclostome, enterostomy, gastroenterostomy, gastrostomy. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stomy- root

Explore words with stomy- — words containing the stomy- root and sharing its sense of "mouth, opening". Examples include amphistomous, anastomose, anastomosis, anastomotic, ancylostomiasis, ankylostomiasis, colostomies, colostomy, cyclostome, enterostomy, gastroenterostomy, gastrostomy. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The stomy- root means mouth, opening, from Greek stoma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.