8-letter words containing z, e, u
- z-buffer — (graphics) An array used to store the maximum Z coordinate of any feature plotted at a given (X, Y) location on the screen, used for hidden line removal in a 2D rendering of a 3D scene. The Z axis is perpendicular to the screen with values increasing toward the viewer so that any point whose Z coordinate is less than the corresponding Z-buffer value will be hidden behind some feature which has already been plotted.
- zarzuela — a Spanish opera having spoken dialogue and often a satirically treated, topical theme.
- zephyrus — the west wind personified.
- zero-sum — of or denoting a system in which the sum of the gains equals the sum of the losses: a zero-sum economy.
- zerumbet — (archaic) The rhizome of Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger.
- zone out — any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
- zooecium — a part of a polyzoan colony that houses the feeding zooids
- zukerman — Pinchas [ping-kuh s] /ˈpɪŋ kəs/ (Show IPA), born 1948, Israeli violinist, violist, and orchestral conductor.