Synonyms & related words for thylakoid

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Words related to thylakoid

Explore words related to thylakoid — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include chloroplast, symplast, amyloplast, leucoplast, quantasome, chromoplast, mesophyll, tonoplast. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does thylakoid come from?

The word thylakoid breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: thylak, from Greek thylakos (“sac, pouch”); and -oid, from Greek eidos (“form, resembling”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.