Countable Nouns Ending in IS and Containing LI

This list gathers 169 English countable nouns ending in IS and containing LI, such as Metropolis, Ellipsis, Clitoris, Colitis, Scoliosis, Acropolis and Trellis. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review singular and plural count rules.

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Starts with A
11 words
acropolis
amaryllis
aerotropolis
alveolitis
allis
anolis
anagallis
apalis
anaclisis
aegialitis
adenocellulitis
Starts with B
5 words
bellis
bubalis
broncholithiasis
blepharolithiasis
bulbilis
Starts with C
24 words
clitoris
colitis
chrysalis
chablis
coulis
cholelithiasis
challis
cheilitis
corydalis
cosmopolis
collis
cullis
cephalitis
calliopsis
cephaelis
coracobrachialis
caulis
centenionalis
clinoaxis
clivis
cylindrophis
clitoritis
colipyelitis
colicystitis
Starts with D
2 words
digitalis
dilis
Starts with E
18 words
ellipsis
encephalitis
encephalomyelitis
enterocolitis
eclipsis
engraulis
ephelis
epulis
enclisis
epistylis
ecthlipsis
eristalis
endovasculitis
enteroclisis
enaliornis
endocolitis
epifolliculitis
enceliopsis
Starts with F
6 words
felis
follis
finalis
fontinalis
fetialis
fimbristylis
Starts with G
4 words
gliosis
gracilis
gliomatosis
gastroenterocolitis
Starts with H
5 words
hemerocallis
hamamelis
haliotis
heliopsis
hymenocallis
Starts with I
2 words
ideopolis
intertransversalis
Starts with K
2 words
kalis
kalimeris
Starts with L
10 words
lis
lipolysis
liatris
lithiasis
lipomatosis
leukoencephalitis
lipidosis
lumbricalis
lipoidosis
laryngovestibulitis
Starts with M
11 words
metropolis
majlis
megalopolis
myelitis
meningoencephalitis
mirabilis
melioidosis
micropolis
myeloencephalitis
mastoidohumeralis
melittis
Starts with N
1 words
necropolis
Starts with O
3 words
osteomyelitis
oxalis
occipitofrontalis
Starts with P
24 words
polis
portcullis
physalis
paralipsis
polioencephalitis
pentapolis
papillitis
palingenesis
parulis
pharyngotonsillitis
proclisis
pericallis
perityphlitis
pharyngoamygdalitis
pneumoencephalitis
pardalis
pyralis
polioencephalomyelitis
peribronchiolitis
poliencephalomyelitis
periosteomyelitis
periencephalitis
periosteomedullitis
phalocallis
Starts with Q
1 words
quisqualis
Starts with R
2 words
rhipsalis
rhipsalidopsis
Starts with S
10 words
scoliosis
spondylolisthesis
sialis
sialolithiasis
sacrospinalis
schizostylis
sacrolumbalis
sarcilis
sacramentalis
sacrilumbalis
Starts with T
11 words
trellis
torticollis
temporalis
tibialis
typhlitis
technopolis
tetrapolis
trientalis
thlipsis
trichocephaliasis
tracheloacromialis
Starts with U
2 words
urolithiasis
uvulitis
Starts with V
3 words
vasculitis
valvulitis
vallis
Starts with X
2 words
xanthoxalis
xiphihumeralis
Starts with Z
1 words
zygolabialis

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