Synonyms & related words for clade

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of clade. 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 clade

Explore words related to clade — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include monophyletic, cladistic, cladism, polyphyletic, phylogenetic, phyletic, phylogenist, phylogeny. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does clade come from?

The word clade breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root clade, from Greek klados (“branch, shoot”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.