Words that rhyme with twists

n 1: the origin and development and variation of cells [syn: cytogenesis, cytogeny]

n 1: pathological breakdown of cells by the destruction of their outer membrane

n 1: a female person who has the same parents as another person; "my sister married a musician" [syn: sister, sis] [ant: blood brother, brother]

n 1: passing small stones with the urine

n 1: medication with antipyretics to treat a fever

n 1: the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode [syn: electrophoresis, cataphoresis, dielectrolysis, ionophoresis]

n 1: organic process consisting of the division of the cytoplasm of a cell following karyokinesis bringing about the separation into two daughter cells

n 1: the final stage of the prophase of meiosis

n 1: passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue