Words Containing SIS

The origin of life from nonliving matter.

The absence or suspension of life.

Infestation of the skin by mites or ticks.

Abnormally high acidity of body fluids or tissues.

Bluish discoloration of the extremities, often from cold or emotion.

An infectious bacterial disease causing abscesses, often in cattle or humans.

The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

A disorder of the body's glands.

The formation of fat tissue.

Excessive accumulation of fat in the body.

Life existing in the presence of oxygen.

A stress disorder affecting pilots from prolonged flying.

Elementary awareness of stimulation; sensation.

Reproduction without the fusion of gametes.

Failure of an organ to develop normally.

Acute blood disorder with severe reduction of granulocytes.

Severe reduction of granulocytes in blood.

Loss of normal muscle movement or paralysis.

The sensation or experience of pain.

Excessive alkalinity of the blood or tissues.

Obsolete term for albinism.

Plural of ALPHOSIS.

Person employed to take dictation or copy manuscripts.

Blindness or visual impairment without visible eye damage, often due to optic nerve or brain disease.

Infection by disease-causing amebas.

The absence of chromosome pairing during meiosis.

The formation of tooth enamel.

Direct cell division without formation of chromosomes.

A chemical reaction with ammonia that breaks a bond.

Prenatal procedure sampling amniotic fluid to test for abnormalities.

Infection or disease caused by amoebas.

A climbing vine of the grape family.

Plural of AMPELOPSIS.

A joint with limited movement.

A disorder involving abnormal protein deposits in tissues.

The conversion of starch into sugar by enzymes or acids.

A military march inland or upcountry.

A state of suspended animation in response to drought.

Vomiting or coughing up of matter.

Dependence on others based on attachment to parental figures.

An unstressed syllable or note before the first strong beat in verse or music.

Repetition of the last word of a clause at the start of the next.

Life sustained without air or oxygen.

Loss of feeling or insensibility.

Evolution of a species without branching.

The moment in a drama when a hero makes a critical discovery.

Detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.

The ability to recall past events; recollection.

A distorted image viewable only from a specific angle.

Movement of electrically charged particles toward an anode.

A disease caused by Anaplasma bacteria.

The replenishment of a depleted compound or deficiency.

Resurrection, especially that of Jesus Christ.

A connection between blood vessels or other tubular structures, natural or surgical.

Abnormal rigidity of a joint; ankylosis.

Infection by Ancylostoma hookworms.

Development of an embryo with only paternal chromosomes.

The period between molts in some animals.

A weakening or crack in timber caused by strong winds.

The formation of new blood vessels.