7-Letter Words Ending: ISMS

• discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex

• anemia resulting from eating fava beans; victims have an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency

• division of a group into opposing factions

• the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences

• a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam

• the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome

• offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church

• an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes

• excessive protection

• the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole