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There are 17 words containing EPSIS
| ANTISEPSIS | • antisepsis n. (Hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics… • antisepsis n. (Archaic) Any antiseptic agent. • ANTISEPSIS n. the destruction of bacteria by a chemical agent. |
| ASEPSIS | • asepsis n. (Pathology) The state of being free from sepsis. • asepsis n. (Pathology) The process of removing pathogenic organisms or protecting against such organisms. • ASEPSIS n. (Greek) freedom from blood poisoning. |
| EPANALEPSIS | • epanalepsis n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or clause after intervening matter. • EPANALEPSIS n. repetition or resumption with the same words e.g. 'The king is dead, long live the king'. |
| METALEPSIS | • metalepsis n. (Rhetoric) A rhetorical device whereby one word is metonymically substituted for another word which… • METALEPSIS n. metonymy, esp. of a double, complicated, or indirect kind. |
| MONOBLEPSIS | • monoblepsis n. (Pathology) A defect of vision that is evident only if both eyes are open. • MONOBLEPSIS n. a condition in which vision is more distinct when one eye only is used. |
| OMPHALOSKEPSIS | • omphaloskepsis n. Contemplation of or meditation upon one’s navel; navel-gazing. • omphaloskepsis n. (Figuratively) Ratiocination to the point of self-absorption. • OMPHALOSKEPSIS n. the contemplation of one's own navel to induce a mental trance. |
| PARABLEPSIS | • parablepsis n. (Palaeography) A circumstance in which a scribe miscopies text due to inadvertently looking to the side… • PARABLEPSIS n. false vision; oversight, also PARABLEPSY. |
| PEPSIS | • pepsis n. Plural of pepsi. • Pepsis n. Plural of Pepsi. • Pepsis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pompilidae. |
| PROLEPSIS | • prolepsis n. (Rhetoric) The assignment of something to a period of time that precedes it. • prolepsis n. (Logic) The anticipation of an objection to an argument. • prolepsis n. (Grammar, rhetoric) A construction that consists of placing an element in a syntactic unit before that… |
| SCEPSIS | • scepsis n. Skepticism; skeptical philosophy. • SCEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophic doubt, also SKEPSIS. |
| SCEPSISES | • SCEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophic doubt, also SKEPSIS. |
| SEPSIS | • sepsis n. (Pathology) A serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed, causing injury to its own… • Sepsis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Sepsidae – ensign flies. • SEPSIS n. (Greek) the state of being septic. |
| SKEPSIS | • skepsis n. Alternative form of scepsis. • SKEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophical doubt, also SCEPSIS. |
| SKEPSISES | • SKEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophical doubt, also SCEPSIS. |
| STEPSISTER | • stepsister n. The daughter of one’s stepparent who is not the daughter of either of one’s parents. • stepsister n. The stepdaughter of one’s parent which is not one’s half-sister. • step-sister n. Alternative form of stepsister. |
| STEPSISTERS | • stepsisters n. Plural of stepsister. • step-sisters n. Plural of step-sister. • STEPSISTER n. a daughter of one's stepparent by a former partner. |
| SYLLEPSIS | • syllepsis n. (Rhetoric) A figure of speech in which one word simultaneously modifies two or more other words such… • syllepsis n. (Botany) Growth in which lateral branches develop from a lateral meristem, without the formation of… • SYLLEPSIS n. (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper'. |
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- English Wiktionary: 34 words
- Scrabble in French: 1 word
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- Scrabble in Italian: no word
- Scrabble in German: 5 words
- Scrabble in Romanian: 19 words
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