chis

variants or ch'is also qis
plural of chi
as in energies
a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings the concept of chi is of central importance in acupuncture

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Noun
  • These puzzles, like the horizon problem, the flatness problem, and the monopole problem, strongly suggested that the hot, dense, early state couldn’t be extrapolated to arbitrarily high temperatures and energies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025
  • There are four energies in the car.
    Gerrick Kennedy, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Key Takeaways Microwave ovens cook food using non-ionizing radiation, which causes vibrations and heat generation in food particles.
    Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • And to me that Good vibrations Marky Mark version is just so Randy.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • People read auras and palms, too.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Chis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chis. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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