10-Letter Words Ending: SIS

• the master gland of the endocrine system; located at the base of the brain

• the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise

• the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin

• The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.

• a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations

• a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

• a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

• coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs

• An additional explanation or explanatory material.

• a chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water

• a sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia; may be pointed or clubbed

• a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP