10-letter words that end in osis
- acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
- aerobiosis — life in the presence of oxygen
- anchylosis — (anatomy, medicine) alternative spelling of ankylosis.
- anhidrosis — the absence of sweating
- anhydrosis — the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- antibiosis — an association between two organisms, esp microorganisms, that is harmful to one of them
- apotheosis — If something is the apotheosis of something else, it is an ideal or typical example of it.
- asbestosis — inflammation of the lungs resulting from chronic inhalation of asbestos particles
- asteatosis — (pathology) Persistent dry scaling of the skin due to an absence or shortage of sebum.
- ateleiosis — the condition of having restricted or impaired growth
- autognosis — Self-knowledge; the understanding of one's character and peculiarities.
- babesiosis — a tick-borne disease of domesticated and wild mammals as well as humans, caused by a protozoan of the genera Babesia and characterized by fever, anaemia, jaundice, and in severe cases leading to death
- bagassosis — an allergic response to the dust of bagasse, causing breathlessness and fever
- baragnosis — loss of the ability to estimate or perceive the weight of an object.
- barognosis — the ability to judge weight
- biocenosis — a community of biologically integrated and interdependent plants and animals
- byssinosis — a lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of fibre dust in textile factories
- calcinosis — the abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the tissues of the body
- catabiosis — (medicine) The physiological process by which cells physically degrade due to age.
- cystinosis — a disease caused by a build-up of the amino acid cystine in the body
- dermatosis — any skin disease
- diorthosis — the act or process of straightening something, esp a deformity in something
- dysostosis — (medicine) A disorder of the development of bone.
- ecchymosis — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- ectostosis — the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.
- enantiosis — a figure of speech by which there is an opposite meaning to what is said
- endosmosis — Osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of higher concentration.
- endostosis — (physiology) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
- exocytosis — A process by which the contents of a cell vacuole are released to the exterior through fusion of the vacuole membrane with the cell membrane.
- granulosis — a disease that predominantly affects larval Lepidoptera and which causes loss of appetite and sluggishness
- haematosis — Alternative form of hematosis.
- ichthyosis — a hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off in large scales or plates.
- kaolinosis — the inhalation of clay dust leading to pneumoconiosis
- marmarosis — the conversion of limestone into marble by metamorphism
- metabiosis — a mode of living in which one organism is dependent on another for preparation of an environment in which it can live.
- molybdosis — a form of poisoning caused by lead
- ochronosis — An autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.
- ornithosis — psittacosis, especially of birds other than those of the parrot family.
- osmidrosis — bromhidrosis.
- otomycosis — (pathology) a fungal ear infection.
- parabiosis — experimental or natural union of two individuals with exchange of blood.
- paragnosis — knowledge obtained by supernatural means
- pholidosis — the layout or disposition of the scales of reptiles
- pollenosis — hay fever.
- pollinosis — hay fever.
- pterylosis — the arrangement of feathers on a bird
- schistosis — fibrosis of the lungs caused by inhaling dust from slate.
- synostosis — union of separate bones into a single bone.
- syntenosis — the connection of bones by means of tendons
- telegnosis — supernatural or occult knowledge; clairvoyance.
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