-asis

-asis

a condition resembling or a condition characterized by: elephantiasis

Origin of -asis

Classical Latin from Classical Greek

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Acronym

Australian Secret Intelligence Service
Ada Semantic Interface Specification
American Society for Information Science
American Society for Industrial Security

See also: asís

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Nearly in the centre of the city is the old Franciscan mission (San Francisco de Asis, popularly known as Mission Dolores), a landmark of San Francisco's history (1776).
A Spanish presidio (military post), and the Franciscan mission of San Francisco de Asis, on the Laguna de los Dolores, were founded near the northern end of the peninsula in 1776.

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