Synonyms & related words for ascitic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ascitic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ascitic

Explore words related to ascitic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ascites, hydrops, peritoneal, hepatoma, lymphocytosis, hydrothorax, hepatomegaly, edematous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ascitic come from?

The word ascitic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: asc, from Greek askos (“bag, wineskin”); -it, from Greek -ites (“having the character of”); and -ic, from Greek -ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.