11-letter words that end in osis
- adenomyosis — (medicine) A medical condition characterized by the presence of ectopic glandular tissue in the surrounding muscles, particularly of the endometrial tissue of the uterus in the myometrium, sometimes considered as a form of endometriosis.
- agranulosis — (rare) agranulocytosis.
- amyloidosis — the deposition of amyloid in various tissues of the body, as occurs in certain chronic infections
- anacoenosis — a figure of speech in which an appeal is made to one's listeners or opponents for their opinion or judgment as to the subject under discussion.
- anadiplosis — repetition of the words or phrase at the end of one sentence, line, or clause at the beginning of the next
- anaplerosis — the filling up of a scar, wound, etc which has decayed or been destroyed
- anastomosis — a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels
- anastylosis — the restoration of a ruined monument or building by reassembling fallen parts and, when necessary, incorporating newmaterials.
- anthracosis — a lung disease due to inhalation of coal dust
- aponeurosis — a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones
- bacteriosis — any bacterial disease
- berylliosis — a lung disease caused by inhaling beryllium
- biocoenosis — a diverse community inhabiting a single biotope
- bromidrosis — the production of foul-smelling perspiration
- brucellosis — an infectious disease of cattle, goats, dogs, and pigs, caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella and transmittable to humans (e.g. by drinking contaminated milk): symptoms include fever, chills, and severe headache
- chemosmosis — chemical action between substances that are separated by a semipermeable membrane
- cladoptosis — the annual shedding of twigs or branches instead of leaves, as in certain cypresses.
- coccidiosis — any disease of domestic and other animals caused by introcellular parasitic protozoa of the order Coccidia. One species, Isospora hominis, can infect humans
- diarthrosis — any freely movable joint, such as the shoulder and hip joints
- dyshidrosis — (medicine) A skin condition characterized by small blisters on the hands or feet.
- enarthrosis — A ball-and-socket joint.
- endocytosis — The taking in of matter by a living cell by invagination of its membrane to form a vacuole.
- endomitosis — the division of chromosomes but not of the cell nucleus, resulting in a polyploid cell
- fasciolosis — Alternative form of fascioliasis.
- gliomatosis — excessive growth of neuroglia in the brain or spinal cord
- gnotobiosis — an environmental condition in which germfree animals have been inoculated with strains of known microorganisms.
- homozygosis — the state of being a homozygote.
- hyperinosis — a blood condition characterized by the presence of excessive levels of fibrin
- hypotyposis — lifelike description of a thing or scene.
- ischidrosis — Anhidrosis.
- lestobiosis — cleptobiosis characterized by furtive thievery.
- lipomatosis — a genetic disorder which manifests itself in the abnormal growth of fat
- listeriosis — a disease of wild and domestic mammals, birds, and occasionally of humans, caused by a bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes, and characterized by lack of control of movement, paralysis, fever, and monocytosis.
- macrobiosis — long life.
- melioidosis — a contagious pulmonary disease of rodents that is caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas pseudomallei and is frequently transmitted to humans in moist climates of southeastern Asia.
- metachrosis — the ability of some animals, such as chameleons, to change their colour
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- myxomatosis — Pathology. a condition characterized by the presence of many myxomas. myxomatous degeneration.
- necrobiosis — the death of cells or tissue caused by aging or disease.
- parasitosis — parasitism (def 3).
- pediculosis — the state of being infested with lice.
- pinocytosis — the transport of fluid into a cell by means of local infoldings by the cell membrane so that a tiny vesicle or sac forms around each droplet, which is then taken into the interior of the cytoplasm.
- psittacosis — a rickettsial disease affecting birds of the parrot family, pigeons, and domestic fowl, caused by the chlamydia Chlamydia psittaci and transmissible to humans.
- sarcoidosis — a disease of unknown cause, characterized by granulomatous tubercles of the skin, lymph nodes, lungs, eyes, and other structures.
- shigellosis — an acute intestinal infection caused by a bacterium of the genus Shigella, especially S. dysenteriae, common among children and characterized by fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
- spirillosis — a bacterial disease
- spondylosis — immobility and fusion of vertebral joints.
- syndesmosis — a connection of bones by ligaments, fasciae, or membranes other than in a joint.
- synoeciosis — a figure of speech in which contrary terms are use in conjunction
- synosteosis — synostosis.
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