English words starting with is

Meanings of Is:

abbreviation

Isaiah (in biblical references).

verb

Exist.

Usage examples:

There are no easy answers

noun

The ninth letter of the alphabet.

Meanings of Is the pope catholic?:

phrase

Used to indicate that something is blatantly obvious.

Usage examples:

Did he bet that day? is the pope catholic?

idiom

Used to say that the answer to a question you have just been asked is obviously 'yes'

Meanings of Isaac:

proper noun

(in the bible) a hebrew patriarch, son of abraham and sarah and father of jacob and esau.

Meanings of Isabella:

noun

A wild grape-bearing vine native to the eastern us.

Meanings of Isagogics:

plural noun

Introductory study, especially of the literary and external history of the bible prior to exegesis.

Usage examples:

Because this book is not an introduction in the usual sense, its classroom use should be complement…

Meanings of Isaiah:

proper noun

A major hebrew prophet of judah in the 8th century bc, who taught the supremacy of the god of israel and emphasized the moral demands on worshippers.

Meanings of Isallobar:

noun

A line on a map connecting points at which the barometric pressure has changed by an equal amount during a specified time.

Usage examples:

Thus an isallobar would join all places in an area that show a change of +2 millibars, another -1 m…

Meanings of Isatin:

noun

A red crystalline compound used in the manufacture of dyes.

Usage examples:

Some of the major known ingredients of the root not listed above include indoxyl-beta-glucoside, be…

Meanings of Ischaemia:

noun

An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.

Usage examples:

If a person is having low blood flow or ischemia of the heart, we would treat that.

Meanings of Ischaemic:

adjective

Relating to ischaemia (= a medical problem in which there is not enough blood flowing to a part of the body)

Usage examples:

Ischemic heart disease/stroke

Meanings of Ischemia:

noun

An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.

Usage examples:

If a person is having low blood flow or ischemia of the heart, we would treat that.

Meanings of Ischemic:

adjective

Relating to ischemia (= a medical problem in which there is not enough blood flowing to a part of the body)

Usage examples:

Ischemic heart disease/stroke

Meanings of Ischia:

noun

The curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis.

proper noun

An island in the tyrrhenian sea off the west coast of italy, about 26 km (16 miles) west of naples.

Plural of ischium specialized

Meanings of Ischial:

adjective

Relating to the ischium (= the large bone in the lower part of the hip)

Meanings of Ischiofemoral:

adjective

Relating to the ischium (= the large bone in the lower part of the hip) and femur (= the long bone in the upper part of the leg)

Usage examples:

An ischiofemoral ligament

Meanings of Ischiopubic:

adjective

Relating to the ischium and the pubic bone (= bones in the hip)

Usage examples:

The ischiopubic region

Meanings of Ischiorrhogic:

adjective

(of an iambic line) having a spondee as its second, fourth, or sixth foot.

Meanings of Ischium:

noun

The curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis.

Usage examples:

After further dissection, the surgeon exposes the pubic bone and identifies the ischium by palpation.

Meanings of Isdn:

abbreviation

Integrated services digital network.

noun

A telecommunications network through which sound, images, and data can be transmitted as digitized signals.

Meanings of Ise:

suffix

Variant spelling of -ize.

proper noun

A city in central honshu island, japan, on ise bay; population 134,573 (2007).

Meanings of Isentropic:

adjective

Having equal entropy.

Usage examples:

Because there is no heat flow, the entropy remains unchanged according to the second law of thermod…

Meanings of Isethionate:

noun

A salt or ester of isethionic acid.

Usage examples:

Shower shock is an all vegetable based glycerine soap which does * not * contain any harsh ingredie…

Meanings of Iseult:

proper noun

A princess in medieval legend. according to one account, she was the sister or daughter of the king of ireland, the wife of king mark of cornwall, and loved by tristram. in another account, she was the daughter of the king of brittany and wife of tristram.

Meanings of Isfahan:

proper noun

An industrial city in central iran, the country's third-largest city; population 1,602,110 (2006). it was the capital of persia from 1598 until 1722.

noun

A large city in the central part of iran

Usage examples:

Golshiri was born into a working-class family in the historical and industrial city of isfahan., th…

Meanings of Ish:

adverb

To some extent.

Usage examples:

‘are you busy?’ ‘ish’

noun

An issue of magazine, journal, etc.

Usage examples:

The super duo appears in the latest ish

suffix

(forming adjectives from nouns) having the qualities or characteristics of.

Usage examples:

Apish