troph- root words — words with the troph- root

The root troph- comes from Greek trophe, meaning nourishment. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including atrophied, atrophies, atrophy, atrophying. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the troph- root

Explore words with troph- — words containing the troph- root and sharing its sense of "nourishment". Examples include atrophied, atrophies, atrophy, atrophying. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does troph- mean?

The troph- root means nourishment, from Greek trophe. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.