struma- root words — words with the struma- root

The root struma- comes from Latin struma, meaning scrofulous swelling, goitre. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including struma, strumitis, strumose. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the struma- root

Explore words with struma- — words containing the struma- root and sharing its sense of "scrofulous swelling, goitre". Examples include struma, strumitis, strumose. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does struma- mean?

The struma- root means scrofulous swelling, goitre, from Latin struma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.