Words that rhyme with hypostasis
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metastasis
n 1: the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body -
ectasis
n 1: dilatation or distension of a hollow organ [syn: ectasia, ectasis] -
myiasis
n 1: infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation -
pertussis
n 1: a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane [syn: whooping cough, pertussis] -
salmacis
n 1: nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body -
atelectasis
n 1: collapse of an expanded lung (especially in infants); also failure of pulmonary alveoli to expand at birth -
diastasis
n 1: separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone -
epistasis
n 1: the suppression of a gene by the effect of an unrelated gene [syn: hypostasis, epistasis] -
ecdysis
n 1: periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles [syn: molt, molting, moult, moulting, ecdysis] -
apodosis
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assists
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consists
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cysts
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enlists
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exists
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fists
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iconostasis
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insists
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lists
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persists
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resists
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twists
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wrists
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wyss
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fariss
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furniss
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biss
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preexists
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catabasis
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katabasis
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parabasis
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telesis
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anastasis
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cytoclasis
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diaplasis
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syndesis
See also hypostasis definition and hypostasis synonyms
