8-Letter Nouns Ending With IS
Here's the list of all the 276 8-Letter Nouns Ending With IS in the English Language.
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analysis | 1. an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole 2. the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations More Definitions → |
emphasis | 1. special importance or significance 2. intensity or forcefulness of expression More Definitions → |
synopsis | 1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory More Definitions → |
cannabis | 1. any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs 2. the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect More Definitions → |
hypnosis | 1. a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion More Definitions → |
dialysis | 1. separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes More Definitions → |
fibrosis | 1. development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ More Definitions → |
necrosis | 1. the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply) More Definitions → |
stenosis | 1. abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway More Definitions → |
syphilis | 1. a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) More Definitions → |
clematis | 1. any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers More Definitions → |
rhinitis | 1. an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge) More Definitions → |
acidosis | 1. abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues More Definitions → |
exegesis | 1. an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) More Definitions → |
cystitis | 1. inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters More Definitions → |
ellipsis | 1. omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences More Definitions → |
neurosis | 1. a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction More Definitions → |
mastitis | 1. inflammation of a breast (or udder) More Definitions → |
bursitis | 1. inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder More Definitions → |
neuritis | 1. inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function More Definitions → |