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Showing words for RHIZOME using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Rhizome

rhizome

6 Letter Words for Rhizome

homier

5 Letter Words for Rhizome

erizo, hermi, homer, horme, moier, moire, rhime

4 Letter Words for Rhizome

emir, heir, herm, hero, hire, hiro, hoer, home, hore, meio, meri, mero, mezo, mire, miro, mize, mohr, moir, more, moze, oime, omer, reim, rheo, riem, rime, rome, zemi, zero, zori

3 Letter Words for Rhizome

eir, emo, eom, ezo, hei, hem, heo, her, hie, him, hir, hmo, hoe, hoi, hom, hor, imo, ire, meh, mei, mer, mho, mhz, mir, miz, moe, moi, mor, moz, mri, oer, ohm, oie, ore, reh, rei, rem, rez, rhe, rho, rie, rim, rio, riz, roe, roi, rom, zer, zho

Definitions for Rhizome

[1] a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
[2] a thick horizontal underground stem of plants such as the mint and iris whose buds develop new roots and shoots Also called: rootstock , rootstalk

Words related to Rhizome

origin, heart, stuff, foundation, essence, soul, stem, source, seed, footing, groundwork, seat, motive, nub, ground, basis, provenance, germ, fountain, bedrock

Words nearby Rhizome

rhizocephalan, rhizocephalous, rhizoctonia, rhizogenic, rhizoid, rhizome, rhizomelia, rhizomeningomyelitis, rhizomorph, rhizomorphous, rhizophagous

Origin of Rhizome

1835–45; < New Latin rhizoma < Greek rhízōma root, stem, noun of result from rhizoûn to fix firmly, take root, derivative of rhíza root1

Other words from Rhizome

rhi·zom·a·tous [rahy-zom -uh -tuh  s, -zoh -muh -] /raɪˈzɒm ə təs, -ˈzoʊ mə-/ , adjective

Word origin for Rhizome

C19: from New Latin rhizoma , from Greek, from rhiza a root

Synonyms for Rhizome

essence, foundation, heart, origin, seed, soul, source, stem, stuff, basis, bedrock, beginnings, bottom, cause, center, crux, derivation, essentiality, footing, fountain, fountainhead, fundamental, germ, ground, groundwork, inception, infrastructure, mainspring, marrow, motive, nub, nucleus, occasion, pith, provenance, provenience, quick, quintessence, radicle, radix, reason, seat, substance, substratum, tuber, underpinning, well, rock bottom, starting point