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9 Letter Words for Epistasis

epistasis

8 Letter Words for Epistasis

epitasis, pastises

7 Letter Words for Epistasis

aitesis, asepsis, aspises, pasties, patsies, petsais, siestas, tapises, tassies

6 Letter Words for Epistasis

assets, assise, assisi, assist, isatis, isseis, issite, passes, pastes, pastie, pastis, patesi, patise, pestis, petsai, pietas, pisses, pissis, pistes, pistia, pities, sepias, sepsis, sestia, siesta, spaits, spates, speats, speiss, spites, stapes, stases, stasis, stipas, stipes, taipei, tasses, tassie

5 Letter Words for Epistasis

aitis, apses, apsis, aspis, asses, asset, assis, easts, epist, issei, paise, pases, pasis, passe, paste, pasts, pates, peats, pests, petas, piest, pieta, piets, piste, pitas, pssts, saist, sapit, sasse, sates, satis, seats, sepia, septa, septs, sessa, sesti, siest, sipes, sises, sists, sites, spaes, spait, spate, spats, speat, spets, spies, spise, spiss, spite, spits, staps, steps, sties, stipa, stipe, taise, tapes, tapis, tasse, tepas

4 Letter Words for Epistasis

aits, apes, apii, apis, apse, apts, asps, asse, assi, asst, ates, atip, atis, east, eats, epit, ests, etas, ipse, isis, itai, itas, pais, pase, pasi, pass, past, pate, pats, peai, peas, peat, pesa, pess, pest, peta, pets, pias, pies, piet, pisa, pise, piss, pist, pita, pits, psia, psis, psst, psts, saip, sais, saps, sass, sate, sati, seas, seat, seis, seit, seps, sept, sess, seta, sets, sipe, sips, sise, sisi, siss, sist, sita, site, siti, sits, spae, spas, spat, spet, spie, spit, stap, step, stie, tais, tape, taps, tass, teap, teas, tepa, ties, tipe, tips, tsia

3 Letter Words for Epistasis

aes, ais, ait, ape, apt, ase, asp, ass, ast, ate, atp, eas, eat, epa, epi, esp, ess, est, eta, ips, ise, ist, ita, its, pas, pat, pea, pes, pet, pia, pie, pis, pit, psi, pst, pta, pte, pts, sai, sap, sat, sea, sei, sep, set, sie, sip, sis, sit, spa, sps, spt, sse, ssp, sta, tai, tap, tas, tea, tes, tie, tip, tis, tpi, tps, tsi, tsp, tss

Definitions for Epistasis

[1] Genetics . a form of interaction between nonallelic genes in which one combination of such genes has a dominant effect over other combinations.
[2] Medicine/Medical . the stoppage of a secretion or discharge. a scum that forms on a urine specimen upon standing.
[3] obsolete scum on the surface of a liquid, esp on an old specimen of urine
[4] med the arrest or checking of a bodily discharge, esp bleeding
[5] Also called: hypostasis genetics the suppression by a gene of the effect of another gene that is not its allele

Words nearby Epistasis

epispadias, epispastic, episplenitis, epispore, epist., epistasis, epistaxis, epistemic, epistemics, epistemological, epistemology

Origin of Epistasis

First recorded in 1915–20, epistasis is from the Greek word epístasis stopping, stoppage. See epi-, stasis

Other words from Epistasis

ep·i·stat·ic [ep-uh -stat -ik] /ˌɛp əˈstæt ɪk/ , adjective
ep′i•stat′ ic (ĕp′ĭ-stăt′ ĭk ) adj.

Word origin for Epistasis

C19: from Greek: a stopping, from ephistanai to stop, from epi- + histanai to put