Synonyms & related words for patents

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

Explore words related to patents — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include patentor, patenting, patentability, patentable, patentee, patented, unpatented, trademarked. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does patents come from?

The word patents breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root pat-, from Latin pateo (“lie open”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.