Words Containing HESIS
79 words contain HESIS anywhere. Scores range up to 31 points (PSYCHOSYNTHESIS), averaging 18.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.
Elementary awareness of stimulation; sensation.
Loss of feeling or insensibility.
The flowering period of a plant.
Repetition of a word with a shift in meaning.
Contrasting words or ideas used for balance in rhetoric.
Loss of an initial unstressed vowel or syllable from a word.
The formation of chemical compounds by living organisms.
Oral religious instruction, especially before baptism or confirmation.
Plural of CATECHESIS.
The sense of normal functioning of the body.
The synthesis of organic compounds using energy from chemical reactions.
Alternative form of coenesthesis.
The general sense of bodily existence, distinct from specific senses.
A constitutional tendency to a particular disease or disorder.
Insertion of a sound into a word to ease pronunciation.
Addition of a sound or letter at the end of a word.
Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation.
Plural of ESTHESIS.
A proposed explanation for a phenomenon.
Form a tentative explanation.
Past tense of HYPOTHESIS.
One who hypothesizes, or proposes hypotheses.
Plural of HYPOTHESISER.
Plural of HYPOTHESIS.
Present participle of HYPOTHESIS.
One who proposes a hypothesis.
Plural of HYPOTHESIST.
The sense of body position and movement.
Perception of limb and body motion.
Mental discipline or learning, especially mathematics.
Reaction where parts of two compounds are exchanged.
Alternative spelling of metathesize.
Past tense of METATHESIS.
Plural of METATHESIS.
Present participle of METATHESIS.
A form of narcoanalysis using hypnosis to recall repressed memories.
The cosmic formation of atomic nuclei heavier than hydrogen.
The art or practice of dancing.
Creating a word by adding prefix and suffix together.
The placing of nouns in apposition.
Plural of PARCHESI.
Either of a pair of round brackets used to enclose extra information.
British spelling of parenthesize.
Past tense of PARENTHESIS.
Plural of PARENTHESIS.
Present participle of PARENTHESIS.
Process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.
Alternative spelling of photosynthesize.
Combining many elements into a whole, especially in word formation.
The use of polysynthetic grammar.
Plural of POLYSYNTHESISM.
An artificial device that replaces a missing body part.
The prepending of phonemes at the start of a word.
A psychological approach emphasizing integration of the self through direct experience.
One who uses a divining rod.
Plural of RADIESTHESIST.
A second or subsequent synthesis, often from previously combined components.
Alternative form of resynthesize.
Past tense of RESYNTHESIS.
Plural of RESYNTHESIS.
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PSYCHOSYNTHESIS scores 31 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.