Countable Nouns Ending in IS and Containing U

This list gathers 156 English countable nouns ending in IS and containing U, such as Louis, Bourgeois, Marquis, Neurosis, Sinusitis, Pubis and Conjunctivitis. 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
17 words
autolysis
amanuensis
aponeurosis
anacrusis
amaurosis
autogenesis
auris
autokinesis
auxesis
anguis
aeroneurosis
autopsychoanalysis
angioneurosis
adenocellulitis
autometamorphosis
autoelectrolysis
acrotrophoneurosis
Starts with B
8 words
bourgeois
beaujolais
bursitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
bubalis
buprestis
bronchomucormycosis
bulbilis
Starts with C
13 words
conjunctivitis
coulis
croquis
clafoutis
cutis
cullis
cuspis
counterhypothesis
cucoloris
caulis
caulopteris
cephalohumeralis
caudotibialis
Starts with D
6 words
diuresis
dauphinois
dermatoneurosis
diazeuxis
diaskeuasis
dermoneurosis
Starts with E
13 words
engraulis
epipubis
epizeuxis
epulis
eucharis
euproctis
emphyteusis
endovasculitis
eumitosis
epulosis
esthesioneurosis
epifolliculitis
enteroneuritis
Starts with G
4 words
glomerulonephritis
granulosis
gummosis
gastroduodenitis
Starts with H
3 words
hallucinosis
heterauxesis
hydropneumatosis
Starts with I
3 words
immunoelectrophoresis
immunodiagnosis
immunophoresis
Starts with K
3 words
kurtosis
keratoconjunctivitis
keratomileusis
Starts with L
8 words
louis
leukocytosis
leucosis
leukosis
lymphogranulomatosis
leukoencephalitis
lumbricalis
laryngovestibulitis
Starts with M
5 words
marquis
mutagenesis
maquis
mucopolysaccharidosis
mastoidohumeralis
Starts with N
5 words
neurosis
neuritis
neurolysis
neurohypophysis
neurochorioretinitis
Starts with O
2 words
orbicularis
ophthalmoneuritis
Starts with P
24 words
pubis
portcullis
pneumonitis
pneumoconiosis
pneumocystis
psychoneurosis
pasteurellosis
parulis
pseudarthrosis
pseudoarthrosis
pseudocyesis
pleurocentesis
pseudoappendicitis
pseudomeningitis
pneumoencephalitis
prepubis
putois
pleuropericarditis
pseudoanaphylaxis
pseudaxis
pseudoparthenogenesis
perineuritis
phuopsis
promuscis
Starts with Q
2 words
quebecois
quisqualis
Starts with R
1 words
rudis
Starts with S
6 words
sinusitis
subcutis
struthiopteris
sacrolumbalis
sacrilumbalis
styloauricularis
Starts with T
6 words
tuchis
tenuis
tussis
trichuriasis
trophoneurosis
teretiscapularis
Starts with U
12 words
urinalysis
urethritis
underdiagnosis
urolithiasis
underemphasis
unguis
uvulitis
ulosis
urosis
ureterostegnosis
ureteropyelonephritis
ureterocystanastomosis
Starts with V
4 words
vasculitis
vaudois
valvulitis
vulvovaginitis
Starts with X
1 words
xiphihumeralis
Starts with Z
1 words
zygomaticoauricularis

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