10-letter words that end in sis
- acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
- acidolysis — decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and an acid.
- aerobiosis — life in the presence of oxygen
- allostasis — The process by which the body responds to stressors in order to regain homeostasis.
- amanuensis — a person employed to take dictation or to copy manuscripts
- amoebiasis — infection, esp of the intestines, caused by the parasitic amoeba Endamoeba histolytica
- ampelopsis — any woody vine of the vitaceous genus Ampelopsis, of tropical and subtropical Asia and America
- amylolysis — the conversion of starch into sugar
- anagenesis — the progressive evolutionary changes that take place over time in a single genetic lineage
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- anhidrosis — the absence of sweating
- anhydrosis — the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- antibiosis — an association between two organisms, esp microorganisms, that is harmful to one of them
- antisepsis — destruction of undesirable microorganisms, such as those that cause disease or putrefaction
- antithesis — The antithesis of something is its exact opposite.
- anxiolysis — (medicine) The reduction of anxiety by means of sedation or hypnosis.
- aphaeresis — apheresis.
- apotheosis — If something is the apotheosis of something else, it is an ideal or typical example of it.
- asbestosis — inflammation of the lungs resulting from chronic inhalation of asbestos particles
- ascariasis — infestation of the intestines with the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, causing abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, weight loss, etc
- asteatosis — (pathology) Persistent dry scaling of the skin due to an absence or shortage of sebum.
- ateleiosis — the condition of having restricted or impaired growth
- autognosis — Self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities.
- autonoesis — The neurocognitive ability to experience time as a series of subjective episodes.
- babesiasis — any of several tick-borne diseases of cattle, dogs, horses, sheep, and swine, caused by a babesia protozoan and characterized by fever and languor.
- babesiosis — a tick-borne disease of domesticated and wild mammals as well as humans, caused by a protozoan of the genera Babesia and characterized by fever, anaemia, jaundice, and in severe cases leading to death
- bagassosis — an allergic response to the dust of bagasse, causing breathlessness and fever
- baragnosis — loss of the ability to estimate or perceive the weight of an object.
- barognosis — the ability to judge weight
- biocenosis — a community of biologically integrated and interdependent plants and animals
- biogenesis — the principle that a living organism must originate from a parent organism similar to itself
- biopoiesis — the development of living matter from nonliving matter, esp considered as an evolutionary process
- bonamiasis — a disease affecting oysters, caused by the parasite Bonamia ostreae
- byssinosis — a lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of fibre dust in textile factories
- calcinosis — the abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the tissues of the body
- calliopsis — coreopsis
- cash basis — A cash basis is a system of accounting where income is recognized when it is received, and expenses when they are paid.
- catabiosis — (medicine) The physiological process by which cells physically degrade due to age.
- cataclasis — the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing
- catalepsis — Dated form of catalepsy.
- catamnesis — a medical history following the onset of an illness.
- cataphasis — Rhetoric. the use of affirmative statements to discuss a subject; affirmation through positive statements.
- catastasis — the part of a drama immediately preceding the climax or action-filled scene
- catechesis — oral religious instruction which is given to catechumens
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cryostasis — the deep-freezing of human bodies or other organisms at death; cryonics.
- cyclolysis — the weakening or extinction of a cyclone.
- cystinosis — a disease caused by a build-up of the amino acid cystine in the body
- cytoclasis — destruction of cells.
- cytostasis — arrest of cellular growth and division.
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