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There are 18 nine-letter words ending with ASIS

ACARIASIS	• acariasis n. An infestation with, or disease caused by mites or ticks. • ACARIASIS n. an irritating itching insect infestation.
AMEBIASIS	• amebiasis n. (Medicine) Alternative spelling of amoebiasis. • AMEBIASIS n. infection of the colon by amoebae, also AMOEBIASIS.
ANASTASIS	• anastasis n. A recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue. • anastasis n. Rebirth. • anastasis n. (Christianity) resurrection, especially the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
APOPHASIS	• apophasis n. (Rhetoric) An allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned. • apophasis n. (Christianity, philosophy, theology) A process of arriving at knowledge by statements of denial; particularly… • APOPHASIS n. the rhetorical device of emphasizing a fact, by pretending to ignore or deny it.
CATABASIS	• catabasis n. Alternative spelling of katabasis. • CATABASIS n. the decline of a disease in a population, also KATABASIS.
DIASTASIS	• diastasis n. (Medicine) A separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture. • diastasis n. The property of being diastatic, i.e. having germinated. • DIASTASIS n. the separation of two parts of a bone without fracture, esp. of an epiphysis from a long bone.
ECPHRASIS	• ecphrasis n. Alternative spelling of ekphrasis. • ECPHRASIS n. a description of a work of art, possibly imaginary, produced as a rhetorical exercise, also EKPHRASIS.
EKPHRASIS	• ekphrasis n. (Rhetoric) A clear, intense, self-contained argument or verbal description of an object, especially of an artwork. • EKPHRASIS n. a literary description of or commentary on a visual work of art, also ECPHRASIS.
EPISTASIS	• epistasis n. (Genetics) The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one. • EPISTASIS n. the suppression of a gene by another non-allelomorphic gene.
IXODIASIS	• ixodiasis n. Disease caused by ticks of the superfamily Ixodoidea. • IXODIASIS n. a disease caused by or transmitted by ticks.
KATABASIS	• katabasis n. (Mythology, literature) A mytheme or trope in which the hero embarks on a journey to the underworld. • katabasis n. (By extension, humorous) Any journey downwards or fall. • katabasis n. A retreat, especially a military one.
LITHIASIS	• lithiasis n. (Medicine) The process of forming stone-like deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as… • LITHIASIS n. the formation of stony concretions or calculi in any part of the body, esp. in the bladder and urinary passages.
METABASIS	• metabasis n. (Rhetoric) A change from one subject to another. • metabasis n. (Pathology) Any change in the course of a disease; metabola. • METABASIS n. a transition, e.g. from one subject or point to another.
MYDRIASIS	• mydriasis n. (Medicine) The condition of having abnormally large and dilated pupils due to illness or narcotics… • MYDRIASIS n. morbid dilatation of the pupil of the eye.
PARABASIS	• parabasis n. (Historical, Ancient Greece) The part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage… • PARABASIS n. (Greek) a speech in Greek drama where the chorus advances and addresses the audience.
PSORIASIS	• psoriasis n. (Pathology) A noncontagious disease whose main symptom is gray or silvery flaky patches on the skin… • PSORIASIS n. the state of being affected with psora, a cutaneous disease.
SANNYASIS	• sannyasis n. Plural of sannyasi. • SANNYASI n. (Hindi) a Hindu ascetic or hermit who lives by begging, also SANNYASIN, SANYASI.
TAENIASIS	• taeniasis n. (Pathology) An infection of tapeworms of the genus Taenia that does not usually cause any disease. • tæniasis n. Obsolete form of taeniasis. • TAENIASIS n. infestation with tapeworms.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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