| ECDYSISES | • ECDYSIS n. (Greek) the act of molting or shedding an outer cuticular layer (as in insects and crustaceans). | 
| GAPOSISES | • GAPOSIS n. a gap between buttoned buttons or closed snaps on a garment. | 
| KENOSISES | • KENOSIS n. (Greek) Christ's acceptance of his human nature. | 
| KINESISES | • KINESIS n. (Greek) movement, change of position, esp. under stimulus. | 
| LOIASISES | • LOIASIS n. a tropical African disease. | 
| MIMESISES | • MIMESIS n. (Greek) imitation, esp. in literature and art or by an animal of its surroundings, etc. | 
| OSTOSISES | • OSTOSIS n. the formation of bone. | 
| PYROSISES | • PYROSIS n. (Greek) heartburn. | 
| SCEPSISES | • SCEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophic doubt, also SKEPSIS. | 
| SKEPSISES | • SKEPSIS n. (Greek) philosophical doubt, also SCEPSIS. | 
| SOROSISES | • SOROSIS n. (Greek) a fleshy fruit in which many flowers are united, as in pineapple. | 
| STYPSISES | • STYPSIS n. (Greek) the use, action etc. of a styptic. | 
| SYNESISES | • SYNESIS n. a construction in which a form differs in number but agrees in meaning with the word governing it, e. g. if anyone arrives, tell them to wait. | 
| WHATSISES | • whatsises n. Plural of whatsis. • WHATSIS n. something whose name is unknown, also WHATSIT. | 
| WHOOSISES | • WHOOSIS n. an object or person whose name is not known, also WHOSIS, WHOSIT. |