9-Letter Words Ending With SIS
Here's the list of all the 122 9-Letter Words Ending With SIS in the English Language.
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| diagnosis | 1. identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon More Definitions → |
| synthesis | 1. the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds) 2. the combination of ideas into a complex whole More Definitions → |
| sclerosis | 1. any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue More Definitions → |
| apoptosis | 1. a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival More Definitions → |
| prognosis | 1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop 2. a prediction of the course of a disease More Definitions → |
| psoriasis | 1. a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences More Definitions → |
| paralysis | 1. loss of the ability to move a body part More Definitions → |
| cirrhosis | 1. a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism More Definitions → |
| psychosis | 1. any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted More Definitions → |
| catalysis | 1. acceleration of a chemical reaction induced by the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction More Definitions → |
| pertussis | 1. a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane More Definitions → |
| scoliosis | 1. an abnormal lateral curve to the vertebral column More Definitions → |
| symbiosis | 1. the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other More Definitions → |
| pyrolysis | 1. transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat More Definitions → |
| catharsis | 1. (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions 2. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels More Definitions → |
| silicosis | 1. a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate More Definitions → |
| hemolysis | 1. lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin More Definitions → |
| halitosis | 1. offensive breath More Definitions → |
| keratosis | 1. a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin More Definitions → |