13-letter words starting with z
- zaghlul pasha — Saad [sahd] /sɑd/ (Show IPA), c1860–1927, Egyptian political leader: first prime minister 1924–27.
- zarathustrian — Zoroaster.
- zebra stripes — a pattern of alternate black and white stripes
- zeeman effect — the dividing of a spectral line or lines as a result of placing a radiation source in a magnetic field. The division consists of three equally spaced lines (normal Zeeman effect) in systems for which the spin quantum number is zero, or of three or more unequally spaced lines (anomalous Zeeman effect) in systems for which the spin quantum number is not zero.
- zero altitude — the height at which the atmospheric pressure is 610.5Pa
- zero-emission — A zero-emission vehicle does not produce any dangerous gases.
- zero-sum game — a game in which the sum of the winnings and losses of the various players is always zero, the losses being counted negatively.
- zf expression — (programming) (After Zermelo Fränkel set theory). David Turner's name for list comprehension.
- zhao kuangyin — Chao K'uang-yin.
- zila parishad — a district council in India
- zinc chloride — a white, crystalline, deliquescent, water-soluble, poisonous solid, ZnCl 2 , used chiefly as a wood preservative, as a disinfectant and antiseptic, and in the manufacture of vulcanized fiber, parchment paper, and soldering fluxes.
- zinc ointment — an ointment composed of mineral oil and zinc oxide, used in medicine in the treatment of skin conditions.
- zinc stearate — a white, fine, soft, water-insoluble powder, Zn(C 18 H 35 O 2) 2 , used in the manufacture of cosmetics, ointments, and lacquers, as a drying agent for rubber, and as a waterproofing agent for textiles, paper, etc.
- zinc sulphate — a colourless soluble crystalline substance usually existing as the heptahydrate or monohydrate: used as a mordant, in preserving wood and skins, and in the electrodeposition of zinc. Formula: ZnSO4
- zincification — the act or process of coating or plating with zinc
- zinjanthropus — the genus to which Australopithecus boisei was formerly assigned.
- zip fastening — a fastener in the form of a zip
- zombification — The act or process of zombifying.
- zone refining — a process of purifying any of various metals and other materials, as germanium or silicon, by passing it in bar form through an induction coil.
- zone-leaching — A horizon.
- zooflagellate — any flagellated protozoan that lacks photosynthetic pigment and feeds on organic matter: often parasitic.
- zoogeographer — A person involved in zoogeography.
- zoogeographic — Pertaining to zoogeography.
- zoomastigotes — Plural form of zoomastigote.
- zoophysiology — the physiology of animals as opposed to humans
- zooplanktonic — Of or pertaining to zooplankton.
- zoopraxiscope — an early type of motion-picture projector, designed by Eadweard Muybridge, in which the images were drawings or photographs placed along the rim of a circular glass plate, the shutter was a rotating opaque disk with radial slots, and a limelight source was used.
- zoopsychology — the psychology of animals
- zoosporangium — a sporangium or spore case in which zoospores are produced.
- zooxanthellae — any of various symbiotic yellow-green or yellow–brown algae in the cytoplasm of certain radiolarians and marine invertebrates.
- zuppa inglese — tiered layers of sponge cake sprinkled with rum or liqueur, then spread with custard or other cream filling.
- zygapophyseal — one of the four processes of a vertebra, occurring in pairs that interlock each vertebra with the vertebrae above and below.
- zygodactylous — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.
- zygosporangia — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.
- zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation
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