Synonyms & related words for mitochondrial

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

Explore words related to mitochondrial — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include submitochondrial, mitochondria, homoplasmy, mitochondrion, chondriosome, sarcosome, sarcosomal, peroxisomal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does mitochondrial come from?

The word mitochondrial breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: mito-, from Greek mitos (“thread”); chondri, from Greek chondros (“grain, granule”); and -al, from Latin alis (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.