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Zombie
- noun - (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
- a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
- a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies
- several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur
- someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way; "only an automaton wouldn't have noticed"
Zonate
- - Divided by parallel planes; as, zonate tetraspores, found in certain red algae.
Zonule
- noun - small beltlike zone
Zonure
- - Any one of several of South African lizards of the genus Zonura, common in rocky situations.
Zouave
- - One of an active and hardy body of soldiers in the French service, originally Arabs, but now composed of Frenchmen who wear the Arab dress. (b) Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
Zygote
- noun - (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
Zymase
- noun - a complex of enzymes that cause glycolysis; originally found in yeast but also present in higher organisms
Zymome
- - A glutinous substance, insoluble in alcohol, resembling legumin; -- now called vegetable fibrin, vegetable albumin, or gluten casein.