Words that rhyme with asia

  • acacia
    n 1: any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia
  • aphasia
    n 1: inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
  • azure
    adj 1: of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; "October's bright blue weather" [syn: azure, cerulean, sky-blue, bright blue] n 1: a light shade of blue [syn: azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue] v 1: color azure; "Morning azured the village"
  • dysphasia
    n 1: an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage
  • embrasure
    n 1: an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through [syn: port, embrasure, porthole]
  • erasure
    n 1: a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in the typescript" 2: a surface area where something has been erased; "another word had been written over the erasure" 3: deletion by an act of expunging or erasing [syn: expunction, expunging, erasure]
  • euthanasia
    n 1: the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness) [syn: euthanasia, mercy killing]
  • fantasia
    n 1: a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
  • geisha
    n 1: a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing [syn: geisha, geisha girl]
  • paronomasia
    n 1: a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her" [syn: pun, punning, wordplay, paronomasia]
  • plaza
    n 1: a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place" [syn: plaza, place, piazza] 2: mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls" [syn: plaza, mall, center, shopping mall, shopping center, shopping centre]
  • dysplasia
    n 1: abnormal development (of organs or cells) or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth
  • eurasia
    n 1: the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
  • malaysia
    n 1: a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957 [syn: Malaysia, Malaya]
  • australasia
    n 1: Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific
  • hyperplasia
    n 1: abnormal increase in number of cells
  • nasa
    n 1: an independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight [syn: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA]
  • dalmatia
    n 1: a historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea; mountainous with many islands
  • galatia
    n 1: an ancient country in central Asia Minor
  • osteomalacia
    n 1: abnormal softening of bones caused by deficiencies of phosphorus or calcium or vitamin D
  • abasia
    n 1: inability to walk
  • astasia
    n 1: inability to stand due to muscular incoordination
  • caucasia
    n 1: a large region between the Black and Caspian seas that contains the Caucasus Mountains; oil is its major resource [syn: Caucasia, Caucasus]
  • dyscrasia
    n 1: an abnormal or physiologically unbalanced state of the body
  • laurasia
    n 1: a hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into North America and Europe and Asia
  • cataphasia
    n 1: a speech disorder in which the same word is repeated several times in succession
  • cataplasia
    n 1: (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive form
  • haemostasia
    n 1: surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) [syn: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia]
  • hemostasia
    n 1: surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) [syn: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia]
  • hypoplasia
    n 1: underdevelopment of an organ because of a decrease in the number of cells
  • keratectasia
    n 1: abnormal bulging of the cornea of the eye
  • appalachia
    n 1: an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)
  • cetacea
    n 1: an order of Eutheria [syn: Cetacea, order Cetacea]
  • crustacea
    n 1: class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas [syn: Crustacea, class Crustacea]
  • austrasia
  • anastasia
  • athanasia
  • ciscaucasia
  • endophasia
  • exophasia
  • fibroplasia
  • gastrectasia
  • hemerasia
  • kataplasia
  • metaplasia
  • homeoplasia
  • horatia
  • sarmatia

See also asia definition