Words that rhyme with fetus

  • diabetes
    n 1: a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst
  • flatus
    n 1: a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus [syn: fart, farting, flatus, wind, breaking wind]
  • hiatus
    n 1: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something [syn: suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement] 2: a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript) 3: a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure [syn: foramen, hiatus]
  • quietus
    n 1: euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep" [syn: rest, eternal rest, sleep, eternal sleep, quietus]
  • status
    n 1: the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life" [syn: status, position] 2: a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" [syn: condition, status]
  • treatise
    n 1: a formal exposition
  • thetis
    n 1: (Greek mythology) one of the 50 Nereids; mother of Achilles by Peleus
  • cetus
    n 1: a large constellation on the equator near Pisces and Aquarius
  • copetas
  • pilatus
  • comitatus
  • milpitas
  • divinitas
  • margaritas

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