zygomatic bone
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~ the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
zygomatic process
— Noun
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~ a slender process of the temporal bone that strengthens the zygomatic arch
zygomatic
— Noun
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~ the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
Zygomycetes
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~ class of fungi coextensive with subdivision Zygomycota
Zygomycota
— Noun
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~ division of fungi having sexually produced zygospores
Zygomycotina
— Noun
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~ division of fungi having sexually produced zygospores
Zygophyllaceae
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~ small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea
Zygophyllum
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~ usually tropical herbs or shrubs having ill-smelling foliage and flower buds that are used as capers: bean capers
Zygophyllum fabago
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~ perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers
zygospore
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~ a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells
zygote
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~ (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
zygotene
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~ the second stage of the prophase of meiosis
Zyloprim
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~ a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid
zymase
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~ a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
zymogen
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~ any of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
zymology
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~ the branch of chemistry concerned with fermentation (as in making wine or brewing or distilling)
zymolysis
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~ a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
zymosis
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~ a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
zymosis
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~ (medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)