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zabaglioneA custard-like dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and Marsala wine.zabicipril(pharmacology) A drug of the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor class.zadaverineMisspelling of zardaverine.zajalesqueCharacteristic of or similar to a zajal.zamandoqueThe plant Hesperaloe funifera.zamiaceous(botany) Of or relating to the family Zamiaceae.zamination(slang, dated) Clipping of examination.zamindarisplural of zamindarizanazziite(mineralogy) A complex phosphate with the chemical formula Ca₂(Mg,Fe)(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al)₄Be₄(OH)₄(PO₄)₆·6H₂O, having a pale to dark olive-green colour.zanoterone(pharmacology) A particular drug, a steroidal androgen receptor antagonist.zapatalite(mineralogy) A tetragonal light blue mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.zapateadosplural of zapateadozaphrentid(zoology) Any member of the Zaphrentidae.zaspopathy(pathology) An autosomal-dominant form of muscular dystrophy.zatosetron(pharmacology) An anxiolytic drug that acts as an antagonist at the 5-HT₃ receptor.zatracheid(zoology) Any of the extinct amphibian-like tetrapods in the family Zatracheidae.zavegepantA calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist used as a medication to treat migraine.zeaxanthin(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline carotenoid alcohol that occurs widely with lutein, with which it is isomeric, and is the chief pigment of maizezeaxantholA carotenol, dihydroxy-β-carotene.zebrafinchAlternative form of zebra finch.zebrawoodsplural of zebrawoodzebularine(medicine) An inhibitor of DNA methylation that is used as an anticancer drugzeitgebersplural of zeitgeberzeitgeisty(informal) Conforming to the zeitgeist.zejelesqueAlternative form of zajalesque.zektzerite(mineralogy) A mineral of agpaitic granites.zenarestatAn aldose reductase inhibitor.zenazocineAn opioid analgesic of the benzomorphan family.zeniplatin(pharmacology) An organoplatinum compound used in cancer treatment.zenithallyIn terms of or by means of the zenith.zenithwardFacing or moving toward the zenith.zenographyThe study of the planet Jupiter.zenophobiaMisspelling of xenophobia.zephyretteA type of light, crisp cracker, used primarily for some hors d'oeuvres.zephyrlessWithout a zephyr.zephyrlikeLike a zephyr; gently breezy.zeptojoule(metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 10⁻²¹ joules. Symbol: zJzeptoliter(metrology) An SI unit of volume equal to 10⁻²¹ liters. Symbol: zzeptolitreAlternative spelling of zeptoliter.zeptometerUS spelling of zeptometre.zeptometre(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻²¹ metres. Symbol: zmzeptomolar(physical chemistry) Having a concentration of one zeptomole per litre. This is only about 600 particles per liter.zerogamous(rare, humorous) Single; unmarried or celibate.zerosville(slang) Nothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.zerovalent(inorganic chemistry) Having a valency of zerozervamicin(biochemistry) A particular membrane ion channel peptidezestlesslyIn a zestless way.zetametricRelating to zetametryzeteticismA form of skeptical investigation into the pseudoscientific and paranormal, championed by Marcello Truzzi.zetidolineAn antipsychotic drug.zettahertz(metrology) An SI unit of frequency equal to 10²¹ hertz.zettameterUS spelling of zettametre.zettametre(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10²¹ metres. Symbol: ZmzettampereAlternative spelling of zettaampere.zeuglodont(zoology) Any of the family †Basilosauridae of extinct cetaceans, formerly under the taxonomically invalid name †Zeuglodontidae.zeugopodalRelating to a zeugopodzhuangyuanSomeone who places first the in the modern gaokao college entrance examination.zibotentan(pharmacology) An endothelin receptor antagonist under investigation as an anticancer drug.ziconitideAlternative form of ziconotide.ziconotide(pharmacology) An analgesic drug used for the amelioration of severe and chronic pain.zidapamideA diuretic drug.zidebactamThe antibiotic [(2S,5R)-7-oxo-2-[[[(3R)-piperidine-3-carbonyl]amino]carbamoyl]-1,6-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-6-yl] hydrogen sulfatezidovudine(pharmacology) A nucleoside analog reverse-transcriptase inhibitor C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄, a type of antiretroviral drug that inhibits replication of some retroviruses (such as HIV) and was first approved for the treatment of AIDS.zigguraticOf or relating to a ziggurat.zigzaggeryThe quality or state of being zigzag; crookedness.zigzaggingpresent participle and gerund of zigzagzigzagwiseWith a zigzagging shape or motion.zilipendwaSynonym of zilizopendwa (“African music genre”).zillennialAlternative letter-case form of Zillennial.zilpaterol(pharmacology) A particular beta-adrenergic agonist used to increase size and feed efficiency in beef cattle.zilucoplanA medication for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis.zimelidineA pyridylallylamine, the first selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressant to be marketed, developed in the early 1980s and later banned due to serious neuropathy and hypersensitivity reactions.zimographyMisspelling of zymography.zincblende(mineralogy) sphaleritezinckenite(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral containing lead and antimony.zincographAn engraved zinc plate used in zincography.zincolysis(chemistry) (archaic) electrolysiszincsilite(mineralogy) A mineral containing zinc and silicon.zincworkerOne who works with zinc.zindotrineA particular bronchodilator.zinfandelsplural of zinfandelzingarescaA gypsy melody.zingiberol(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene alcohol with chemical formula C₁₅H₂₆O, having a ginger-like aroma.zinostatinA particular antineoplastic drug.zinyamunga(Zimbabwe) Napier grassziofascism(derogatory, offensive, see usage notes) An authoritarian or totalitarian form of Zionism.ziofascistOf or pertaining to ziofascism.ziplockingFastening in the manner of a Ziploc bag.zipperhead(Canada, military slang) A soldier in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps or in the Armoured Crewman military trade.zipperlessWithout a zip fastener.zipperlikeResembling or characteristic of a zipper.zirconatedHaving undergone zirconation.zirconiateTo treat or coat with zirconium.zirklerite(mineralogy) A trigonal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.zitheristsplural of zitheristzitherlikeResembling a zitherzitherwoodAny of various plants of the genus Citharexylum.zoanthropyThe belief that one has transformed into an animal.zodiographA pictograph or ideogram that is used as the standard representation of a specific word.zofenopril(pharmacology) An angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor with cardioprotective properties, indicated for the treatment of hypertension.zograscopeA device used for viewing perspective prints, consisting of a lens and a slanting mirror on a stand.zoidogamicRelating to zoidogamyzolasartan(pharmacology) An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.zoledronicOf or pertaining to zoledronic acid or its derivativeszolimidineA particular drug used to treat peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux.zoliprofen(pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory drug.zoloperoneAn anxiolytic drug.zombically(very rare) In the manner of a zombie.zombiefiedsimple past and past participle of zombiefyzombiehoodThe condition or period of being a zombie.zombiekindAll zombies, collectively.zombieless(rare) Without zombies.zombielikeSimilar to a zombie, having the appearance or character of a zombie.zombienessThe quality of being a zombie, or zombie-like.zombiesqueResembling or characteristic of a zombie.zonadhesin(biochemistry) A male reproductive protein associated with cell adhesion.zonampanel(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A quinoxalinedione drug that acts as a competitive antagonist of the AMPA receptor.zoniferousComposed of many zones or layers.zoniporide(pharmacology) The compound N-(aminoiminomethyl)-5-cyclopropyl-1-(5-quinolinyl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide that inhibits ion exchangezonisamide(pharmacology) A sulfonamide anticonvulsant drug.zonkedness(rare) The quality of being zonked.zonographyNarrow-angle tomography.zonohedralOf or relating to a zonohedron.zonohedron(geometry) A special case of convex polyhedron, in which every face of the polyhedron is a polygon with point symmetry.zoobenthicOf or relating to the zoobenthos.zoobenthos(biology) benthic organisms that are animals or zoomorphic protistszoocenosis(biology) All the animals of a biocenosiszoocentricFocusing on animals; giving preference to animals above all other considerations.zoochorialRelating to zoochoryzoochorous(botany) Of or relating to zoochores or zoochory.zoocloningThe cloning of animalszoocultureThe cultivation of animals.zoocurrentA drifting streak of zooplankton in the water.zoodynamicRelating to zoodynamics.zooecologyThe branch of ecology that deals with the relationships of animals with their environmentszooerastiaThe practice of a human engaging in sexual intercourse with an animalzoogenesisThe theory that the major types of lifeform on Earth evolved separately and independently from each other.zoogeneticRelating to zoogenesiszoogeology(rare) The study of fossil animal remains.zoogloeoidRelating to, or resembling a zoogloeazoographerone who carries out zoography; a describer of animalszoographicOf or pertaining to zoography.zoohygieneThe hygiene of animals, especially on a farm or in a zoozookeepersplural of zookeeperzookeepingWork in a zoo, feeding and caring for the animals.zoolatrousanimal-worshippingzoologicalOf, or relating to, animals.zoologistsplural of zoologistzoomedical(dated, rare) Relating to animals and medicine.zoomelanin(physiological chemistry) A pigment giving the black color to the feathers of many birds.zoomimeticImitating the appearance or behaviour of animals.zoomorphicHaving the shape, form, or likeness of an animal.zoonomicalOf or relating to zoonomy.zoonositicSynonym of zoonotic.zoophagistSynonym of zoophage.zoophagous(zoology, rare) carnivorouszoophilismAn affection for non-human animalszoophilistA person who is fond of animals.zoophilite(chiefly dated, rare) A person who is fond of animals.zoophilousOf, pertaining to, or pollinated by means of zoophily (pollinated by animals).zoophorous(architecture) Alternative spelling of zoophorus.zoophyllicMisspelling of zoophilic.zoophysics(rare) The study of the structure of animal bodies; comparative anatomy.zoophytoid(archaic) zoophyticzooplasticof, or relating to zooplastyzoorkhanehAlternative form of zurkhaneh.zoospermia(urology) The presence of live spermatozoa in the semen.zoospermicRelating to zoosperm.zoosporousRelating to zoospores.zootechnicOf or pertaining to zootechny.zooterkins(obsolete or humorous) Blimey!zoothapsis(archaic, nonce word) premature burialzoothecium(zoology) The outer layer of certain protozoans.zootherapyThe use of living animals for medical treatment or as an adjunct to medical diagnosis.zootomicalPertaining to zootomy, the dissection of animals.zootoponymA toponym that features the name of an animalzootrophic(physiology) Of or pertaining to the nourishment of animals.zootsuiterAlternative form of zoot-suiter.zooxanthinAlternative form of zooxanthine.zorapteran(zoology) Any member of the insect order Zoraptera.zorbamycin(organic chemistry) A bleomycin antitumor antibioticzorocratid(zoology) Any spider in the family Zorocratidae.zosteropid(zoology) Any bird in the family Zosteropidae; a white-eye.zosuquidarA particular antitumor drug.zourkhanehAlternative form of zurkhaneh.zucchettosplural of zucchettozumbooruckDated form of zamburak.zunzuncitoMellisuga helenae, the bee hummingbird.zuranoloneA neurosteroid used to treat postpartum depression.zussmanite(mineralogy) A hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.zvyaginite(mineralogy) A colorless mineral found in Russia.zweihanderAlternative form of Zweihänder.zwieselite(mineralogy) A brown to black mineral containing manganese, iron, phosphorus, oxygen, and fluorine.zwitterion(chemistry) A molecule, such as an amino acid, that carries both a positive and a negative charge.zygadenine(organic chemistry) An alkaloid obtained from Zygadenus intermedius.zygentomanOf or pertaining to the order Zygentoma, or to the primitive wingless insects in that order.zygobranchA zygobranchiate mollusc.zygodactylHaving two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward; zygodactylous.zygolobous(zoology) Of the prostomium: not demarcated from the peristome.zygomorphyThe quality of being zygomorphic.zygomycete(biology) An organism of the phylum Zygomycota.zygophoricRelating to a zygophore.zygopodialRelating to zygopodiazygopodium(anatomy) The radioulnar or tibiofibular portion of a tetrapod limb.zygopteranAny of various insects of the order Zygoptera; damselfly.zygopterid(paleobotany) A member of the Zygopterideae, an extinct family of ferns within order Osmundales having three-dimensional fronds with pinnae in four ranks and a rachis that is radially symmetrical in cross section.zygosphene(anatomy) A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa called the zygantrum on the back part of the arch in frontzygosphere(botany) A plant's gamete which can form a zygospore by uniting with a similar one.zygosporesplural of zygosporezygosporicRelating to a zygospore.zygotacticRelating to zygotaxis.zymocarpusrefers to a genus of tropical American plants of the family CucurbitaceaezymogenousCausing fermentation.zymography(biochemistry) A form of electrophoresis used in the study of enzyme activity.zymohexase(biochemistry, dated) aldolasezymolectin(biochemistry) A lectin present in yeast.zymologist(zymurgy) One who is skilled in zymology, or in the fermentation of liquors.zymophoricRelating to a zymophore.zymosterol(biochemistry) A cholesterol intermediate.zymotechny(archaic) Synonym of zymotechnics.zymurgical(rare) Relating to zymurgy.zythepsary(rare, obsolete) A brewery.zythophile(rare) A person who loves beer.
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