roid: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of roid
- thyroid«Word Popularity Bar5/5
thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
- steroid4/5
steroid
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- noun any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
steroid hormone; sex hormone.
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- parathyroid3/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- asteroid3/5
asteroid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- adjective satellite shaped like a star
star-shaped.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- corticosteroid3/5
corticosteroid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- centroid3/5
centroid
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- choroid3/5
choroid
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
choroid coat.
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
- polaroid3/5
polaroid
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- android2/5
android
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; humanoid.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- erythroid2/5
erythroid
- adjective relating to erythrocytes
- adjective relating to erythrocytes
- fibroid2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- spheroid2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- antithyroid2/5
antithyroid
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- antithyroid drugs
- adjective having the effect of counteracting excessive thyroid activity
- hypothyroid2/5
hypothyroid
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- negroid2/5
negroid
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- negroid features
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
blackamoor; Black; Negro; Black person.
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- euthyroid2/5
euthyroid
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- chancroid2/5
chancroid
- noun infectious venereal ulcer
- noun infectious venereal ulcer
- cricothyroid2/5
cricothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining both to the cricoid and the thyroid cartilages.
- hyperthyroid2/5
hyperthyroid
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- droid2/5
droid
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- aneroid2/5
aneroid
- noun a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids
aneroid barometer.
- adjective containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid
- aneroid barometer
- noun a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids
- viroid2/5
viroid
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
virusoid.
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
- meteoroid2/5
meteoroid
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteor.
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- toroid1/5
toroid
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- noun a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
torus.
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- pyrethroid1/5
pyrethroid
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- sangfroid1/5
sangfroid
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- ceroid1/5
- chondroid1/5
chondroid
Resembling cartilage.
- hydroid1/5
hydroid
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
hydrozoan.
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
- sternothyroid1/5
sternothyroid
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage.
- matroid1/5
matroid
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scombroid1/5
scombroid
- noun important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
scombroid fish.
- noun important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
- nonsteroid1/5
nonsteroid
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
nonsteroidal.
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
- stromatoporoid1/5
stromatoporoid
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- aroid1/5
aroid
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
arum.
- adjective relating to a plant of the family Araceae
araceous.
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- micrometeoroid1/5
micrometeoroid
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
micrometeorite; micrometeor.
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
- ketosteroid1/5
ketosteroid
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- bacteroid1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- cylindroid1/5
cylindroid
A solid body resembling a right cylinder, but having the bases or ends elliptical.
- ophiuroid1/5
ophiuroid
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Derived words of roid
- steroids«Word Popularity Bar4/5
steroid
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- noun any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
steroid hormone; sex hormone.
- noun any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects
- embroidered4/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- corticosteroids4/5
corticosteroid
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid.
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
- noun a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- embroidery4/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- hypothyroidism3/5
hypothyroidism
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- noun an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
- hyperthyroidism3/5
hyperthyroidism
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
thyrotoxicosis.
- noun an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
- asteroids3/5
asteroid
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- adjective satellite shaped like a star
star-shaped.
- noun any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
- nonsteroidal3/5
nonsteroidal
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
nonsteroid.
- adjective not steroidal or not having the effects of steroid hormones
- noun an organic compound that does no contain a steroid
- hyperparathyroidism3/5
hyperparathyroidism
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- noun excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis)
- choroidal3/5
choroidal
(Anat.) Pertaining to the choroid coat.
- fibroids2/5
fibroid
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
fibroid tumor.
- noun benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- thyroiditis2/5
thyroiditis
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- noun inflammation of the thyroid gland
- steroidal2/5
steroidal
- adjective of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects
- adjective of or relating to steroid hormones or their effects
- toroidal2/5
toroidal
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped
- adjective of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped
- embroider2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- thyroidectomy2/5
thyroidectomy
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- noun surgical removal of the thyroid gland
- centroids2/5
centroid
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- noun the center of mass of an object of uniform density
- bacteroides2/5
bacteroides
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
genus Bacteroides.
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
- embroideries2/5
embroidery
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
embellishment.
- the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings
- noun decorative needlework
fancywork.
- noun elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
- embroidering2/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- hypoparathyroidism2/5
hypoparathyroidism
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- noun inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
- spheroidal2/5
spheroidal
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
ellipsoidal; ellipsoid.
- adjective satellite having the nature or shape of an ellipsoid
- androids2/5
android
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
mechanical man; humanoid.
- noun an automaton that resembles a human being
- spheroids2/5
spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
ellipsoid of revolution.
- it looked like a sphere but on closer examination I saw it was really a spheroid
- noun a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of its axes
- steroidogenic2/5
- steroidogenesis2/5
- pyrethroids2/5
- polaroids2/5
polaroid
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- noun (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
- meteoroids2/5
meteoroid
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
meteor.
- noun (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- parathyroidectomy2/5
parathyroidectomy
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- viroids1/5
viroid
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
virusoid.
- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
- embroiderers1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- centroidal1/5
centroidal
- adjective of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid
- adjective of or relating to (especially passing through) a centroid
- droids1/5
droids
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- parathyroids1/5
parathyroid
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
parathyroid gland.
- noun any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- hydroids1/5
hydroid
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
hydrozoan.
- noun colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant
- choroiditis1/5
choroiditis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- broidered1/5
broider
- verb decorate with needlework
embroider.
- verb decorate with needlework
- embroiderer1/5
embroiderer
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- noun someone who ornaments with needlework
- asteroidal1/5
asteroidal
- adjective of or relating to or resembling an asteroid
- adjective of or relating to or resembling an asteroid
- thyroidal1/5
thyroidal
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroid.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
- embroiders1/5
embroider
- verb decorate with needlework
broider.
- verb add details to
dramatize; dramatise; embellish; blow up; pad; lard; aggrandise; aggrandize.
- verb decorate with needlework
- suprachoroidal1/5
suprachoroidal
(Anat.) Situated above the choroid; -- applied to the layer of the choroid coat of the eyeball next to the sclerotic.
- bacteroids1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- thyroids1/5
thyroid
- noun located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland.
- adjective of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal.
- thyroid deficiency
- thyroidal uptake
- noun located near the base of the neck
- ophiuroids1/5
- negroids1/5
negroid
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
blackamoor; Black; Negro; Black person.
- adjective satellite characteristic of people traditionally classified as the Negro race
- negroid features
- noun a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
- aroids1/5
aroid
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
arum.
- adjective relating to a plant of the family Araceae
araceous.
- noun any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
- toroids1/5
toroid
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- noun a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
torus.
- noun the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
- ketosteroids1/5
ketosteroid
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- noun a steroid containing a ketone group
- diphtheroids1/5
- asteroidea1/5
asteroidea
- noun sea stars
class Asteroidea.
- noun sea stars
- ophiuroidea1/5
ophiuroidea
(Zoöl.) A class of star-shaped echinoderms having a disklike body, with slender, articulated arms, which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile; -- called also Ophiuroida andOphiuridea . See Illust. underBrittle star .
- thalictroides1/5
thalictroides
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- holothuroidea1/5
holothuroidea
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
class Holothuroidea.
- noun class of echinoderms including the sea cucumbers
- choroidea1/5
choroidea
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- choroids1/5
choroid
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
choroid coat.
- noun a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye
- broidery1/5
broidery
Embroidery. ArchaicThe golden broidery tender Milkah wove. Tickell.
- froideur1/5
- adrenocorticosteroids1/5
adrenocorticosteroids
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- alopecuroides1/5
alopecuroides
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- spheroidized1/5
- spheroidization1/5
- micrometeoroids1/5
micrometeoroid
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
micrometeorite; micrometeor.
- noun a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `roid`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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