8-letter words that end in is
- -genesis — indicating genesis, development, or generation
- -poiesis — indicating the act of making or producing something specified
- acidosis — a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the acidity of the blood and extracellular fluids
- adenitis — inflammation of a gland or lymph node
- adenosis — a minor glandular condition typified by swelling of the lymph glands
- adiposis — obesity or excessive fatness
- aequalis — (grammar) The case conveying an equality with another noun, equivalent to
- afghanis — Plural form of afghani.
- agenesis — (of an animal or plant) imperfect development
- akinesis — absence, loss, or impairment of the power of voluntary movement.
- alcestis — the wife of king Admetus of Thessaly. To save his life, she died in his place, but was rescued from Hades by Hercules
- alkestis — Alcestis (def 1).
- alphosis — absence of skin pigmentation, as in albinism
- amazonis — an area on the equator of Mars.
- ameiosis — the absence of pairing of chromosomes during meiosis
- amitosis — an unusual form of cell division in which the nucleus and cytoplasm divide by constriction without the formation of chromosomes; direct cell division
- anabasis — the march of Cyrus the Younger and his Greek mercenaries from Sardis to Cunaxa in Babylonia in 401 bc, described by Xenophon in his Anabasis
- anacusis — total deafness.
- analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
- analyzis — Nonstandard spelling of analysis.
- anapolis — a city in central Brazil.
- anatexis — the partial melting of rocks, esp in the formation of metamorphic rocks
- anemosis — spacing between the annual rings in wood that is caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
- angiitis — A condition where blood or lymph vessels are inflamed.
- anthemis — a genus of aromatic herbs of the family Asteraceae, closely related to Chamaemelum and native to the Mediterranean region and SW Asia
- anthesis — the time when a flower becomes sexually functional
- anuresis — inability to urinate even though urine is formed by the kidneys and retained in the urinary bladder
- aortitis — inflammation of the aorta
- apaporis — a river in S central Colombia, in the Amazon system, flowing SE to the Japurá River. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- apneusis — protracted gasping inhalation followed by short inefficient exhalation, which can cause asphyxia
- apoapsis — the point in an elliptical orbit which is farthest from the object being orbited
- apodosis — the consequent of a conditional statement, as the game will be cancelled in if it rains the game will be cancelled
- apomixis — (esp in plants) any of several types of asexual reproduction, such as parthenogenesis and apogamy, in which fertilization does not take place
- assegais — Plural form of assegai.
- ataraxis — The absence of stress or anxiety; serenity.
- atlantis — (in ancient legend) a continent said to have sunk beneath the Atlantic Ocean west of the Straits of Gibraltar
- bavarois — Bavarian cream.
- beauvais — a market town in N France, 64 km (40 miles) northwest of Paris. Pop: 55 392 (1999)
- beninois — a native or inhabitant of Benin
- berberis — any shrub of the berberidaceous genus Berberis
- binchois — Gilles [Dutch khil-uh s;; French zheel] /Dutch ˈxɪl əs;; French ʒil/ (Show IPA), or Egidius [Dutch ey-khee-dee-oo s] /Dutch eɪˈxi diˌʊs/ (Show IPA), c1400–60, Flemish composer.
- biolysis — the death and dissolution of a living organism
- botrytis — any of a group of fungi of the genus Botrytis, several of which cause plant diseases
- bozzaris — Marco [mahr-koh] /ˈmɑr koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1788?–1823, Greek patriot.
- brandeis — ˈLouis Demˌbitz (ˈdɛmˌbɪts ) ; demˈbitsˌ) 1856-1941; U.S. jurist: associate justice, Supreme Court (1916-39)
- bursitis — inflammation of a bursa, esp one in the shoulder joint
- caecitis — an inflammation of the caecum
- cannabis — Cannabis is the hemp plant when it is used as a drug.
- cannolis — Plural form of cannoli.
- cantoris — (in antiphonal music) to be sung by the cantorial side of a choir
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