12-Letter Words Ending: SIS

• an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected

• Abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements.

• A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity.

• process in which phagocytes engulf and digest microorganisms and cellular debris; an important defense against infection

• organic process consisting of the division of the nucleus of a cell during mitosis or meiosis

• too much emphasis

• an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)

• dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure

• the presence of macrocytes in the blood