Phrase Hound found 44 phrases and 181 compound words that contain cis. The most common are listed below. Open cis in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 44
- cis manA cisgender man.
- cis womanA cisgender woman.
- cis personA cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her assigned sex.
- cis-trans isomerismA form of isomerism in which, in one isomer two atoms or groups are on the same side of the plane of a double bond or ring, whereas in the other isomer they are on opposite sides; these are cis- and trans- isomers, respectively.
- cis privilegeThe social advantage enjoyed by those who are cisgender or cissexual.
- cis-genderAlternative form of cisgender: Having a gender identity which matches the sex one was assigned at birth; or, pertaining to such people.
- cis-transExhibiting or relating to cis-trans isomerism.
- cis effectThe labilization (making unstable) of ligands which are cis to certain other ligands.
- cis menplural of cis man: A cisgender man.
- cis peopleplural of cis person: A cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her assigned sex.
- cis personsplural of cis person: A cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her assigned sex.
- cis womenplural of cis woman: A cisgender woman.
- cis-actingDescribing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on the same chromosome.
- cis-lunarAlternative form of cislunar: Situated between the Earth and the Moon.
- cis femaleBeing biologically female and identifying as female; being a cisgender female.
- cis maleBeing biologically male and identifying as male; being a cisgender male.
- cis-supremacistAlternative spelling of cissupremacist: Exhibiting or relating to cissupremacy.
- cis-trans isomersplural of cis-trans isomer: Either of a pair of geometric isomers, one having the cis- and one having the trans- configuration.
- cis-trans isomerEither of a pair of geometric isomers, one having the cis- and one having the trans- configuration.
- cis-butenedioic acidSynonym of maleic acid: an unsaturated organic dicarboxylic acid, cis-butenedioic acid; HOOCCH=CHCOOH, the geometric isomer of fumaric acid; it is found in unripe fruit, and is used industrially in the production of polyester resins
- cis-diamminedichloroplatinumCisplatin.
- cis-terAlternative form of cister: A cisgender woman, especially one that is part of a community that includes trans women.
- cis lesbianA cis woman who is a lesbian (that is, who is attracted to women).
- cis-centricAlternative form of ciscentric: Centering on or overemphasizing cissexuality and/or cissexual people.
- cis-NeptunianRelating to an astronomical body found within the orbit of Neptune.
Compound words 181
- cistronThe unit of hereditary material (e.g. DNA) that encodes one protein.
- CisjordanThe entire region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean, particularly in context of the British Mandate and earlier times.
- cisalpineOn this side of the Alps (chiefly the south side where Rome is located).
- cisgenderHaving a gender identity which matches the sex one was assigned at birth; or, pertaining to such people.
- CiskeiA former bantustan in the southeast of South Africa, formed in 1961, declared independent in 1981, and reintegrated in 1993.
- cishetCisgender and heterosexual.
- cisbiCisgender and bisexual.
- cissexistExhibiting or related to cissexism.
- cisheteroCisgender and heterosexual.
- cishonA cis woman who looks like a non-passing trans woman due to having masculine features.