Words that rhyme with alisa

n 1: an endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it v 1: provide (a passport) with a visa 2: approve officially; "The list of speakers must be visaed"

n 1: an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria) [syn: enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay, ELISA]

n 1: an ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo; site of three Great Pyramids and the Sphinx [syn: Giza, El Giza, Gizeh]

n 1: Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997) [syn: Teresa, Mother Teresa, Theresa, Mother Theresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu]

n 1: Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997) [syn: Teresa, Mother Teresa, Theresa, Mother Theresa, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu]

n 1: a city in Tuscany; site of the famous Leaning Tower

n 1: a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits

n 1: similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region [syn: liza, Mugil liza]

n 1: a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland [syn: Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien] 2: a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings