11-Letter Words Ending With IS

Here's the list of all the 201 11-Letter Words Ending With IS in the English Language.

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prophylaxis
1. the prevention of disease
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mutagenesis
1. an event capable of causing a mutation
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parenthesis
1. either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
2. a message that departs from the main subject
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homeostasis
1. (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
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candidiasis
1. an infection caused by fungi of the genus Monilia or Candida (especially Candida albicans)
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anaphylaxis
1. hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance
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sarcoidosis
1. a chronic disease of unknown cause marked by the formation of nodules in the lungs and liver and lymph glands and salivary glands
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brucellosis
1. infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
2. an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
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spondylitis
1. inflammation of a spinal joint; characterized by pain and stiffness
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proteolysis
1. the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
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peritonitis
1. inflammation of the peritoneum
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anastomosis
1. a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
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prostatitis
1. inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever
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amyloidosis
1. a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
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myocarditis
1. inflammation of the myocardium (the muscular tissue of the heart)
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thyroiditis
1. inflammation of the thyroid gland
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pharyngitis
1. inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
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tonsillitis
1. inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils)
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cholestasis
1. a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
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cytokinesis
1. organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells
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pneumonitis
1. inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction
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11-Letter Words Ending With IS