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18 Words That Start With SCHI

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schilling (noun) formerly the basic unit of money in Austria Synonyms: Austrian schilling
schipperke (noun) breed of small stocky black dogs originally used as watchdogs on boats in the Netherlands and Belgium
schism (noun) division of a group into opposing factions Synonyms: split
(noun) the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
schismatic (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism Synonyms: schismatical
schismatical (adjective) of or relating to or involved in or characteristic of schism Synonyms: schismatic
schismatically (adverb) in a manner that is schismatic
schist (noun) any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
schistorrhachis (noun) a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis Synonyms: rachischisis, spina bifida
schistosome (noun) flatworms parasitic in the blood vessels of mammals Synonyms: blood fluke
schistosomiasis (noun) an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected Synonyms: bilharzia, bilharziasis
schizanthus (noun) any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers Synonyms: butterfly flower, poor man's orchid
schizocarp (noun) a dry dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more parts each with a single seed
schizogony (noun) asexual reproduction by multiple fission; characteristic of many sporozoan protozoans
schizoid (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia Synonyms: schizophrenic
(adjective) marked by withdrawal and inability to form close relationships
(noun) characterized by symptoms similar to but less severe than schizophrenia Synonyms: schizotypal personality
schizopetalon (noun) a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers Synonyms: Schizopetalon walkeri
schizophrenia (noun) any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact Synonyms: dementia praecox, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis
schizophrenic (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of schizophrenia Synonyms: schizoid
(adjective) suffering from some form of schizophrenia
(noun) someone who is afflicted with schizophrenia
schizothymia (noun) resembling schizophrenia but remaining within the bounds of normality

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