| ZYGOBRANCHS | • zygobranchs n. Plural of zygobranch. • ZYGOBRANCH n. a type of gastropod having paired, symmetrically placed gills, also ZYGOBRANCHIATE. |
| ZYGOCARDIAC | • zygocardiac adj. (Anatomy) Yoke-like and cardiac; applied to an ossicle of the stomach of some crustaceans. • ZYGOCARDIAC adj. denoting certain paired lateral ossicles in the gastric mill of Crustacea. |
| ZYGODACTYLS | • zygodactyls n. Plural of zygodactyl. • ZYGODACTYL n. a bird, such as a woodpecker, having such toes. |
| ZYGOMORPHIC | • zygomorphic adj. (Biology) having bilateral symmetry. • ZYGOMORPHIC adj. bilaterally symmetrical, also ZYGOMORPHOUS. |
| ZYGOMYCETES | • zygomycetes n. Plural of zygomycete. • ZYGOMYCETE n. one of a group of fungi marked by the production of zygospores. |
| ZYGOPLEURAL | • zygopleural adj. (Biology) Having bilateral symmetry. • ZYGOPLEURAL adj. bilaterally symmetrical. |
| ZYGOSPHENES | • zygosphenes n. Plural of zygosphene. • ZYGOSPHENE n. 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 front. |
| ZYGOTICALLY | • zygotically adv. By means of, or in terms of, zygosis. • ZYGOTIC adv. pertaining to a zygote, a cell formed by the union of two gametes. |
| ZYMOGENESES | • ZYMOGENESIS n. the conversion of a zymogen into an enzyme. |
| ZYMOGENESIS | • zymogenesis n. The transformation of a zymogen into an enzyme. • ZYMOGENESIS n. the conversion of a zymogen into an enzyme. |
| ZYMOLOGICAL | • zymological adj. Of or pertaining to zymology; zymologic. • ZYMOLOGICAL adj. relating to zymology, the science of fermentation, also ZYMOLOGIC. |
| ZYMOLOGISTS | • zymologists n. Plural of zymologist. • ZYMOLOGIST n. one who is skilled in zymology, or in the fermentation of liquors. |
| ZYMOSIMETER | • zymosimeter n. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids… • ZYMOSIMETER n. an instrument for measuring fermentation. |
| ZYMOTECHNIC | • zymotechnic adj. Relating to zymotechnics. • ZYMOTECHNIC adj. producing and utilizing fermentation, also ZYMOTECHNICAL. |
| ZYMOTICALLY | • zymotically adv. (Pathology, obsolete) In a zymotic manner, infectiously. • ZYMOTIC adv. of the nature of, relating to or causing an infectious disease. |