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Xyloplastic
  1. - Formed of wood pulp by molds; relating to casts made of wood pulp in molds.
Xyloquinone
  1. - Any one of a group of quinone compounds obtained respectively by the oxidation of certain xylidine compounds. In general they are yellow crystalline substances.
Yamoussukro
  1. noun - capital of the Ivory Coast
Yazoo Fraud
  1. - The grant by the State of Georgia, by Act of Jan. 7, 1795, of 35,000,000 acres of her western territory, for $500,000, to four companies known as the Yazoo Companies from the region granted ; -- commonly so called, the act being known as the Yazoo Frauds Act, because of alleged corruption of the legislature, every member but one being a shareholder in one or more of the companies. The act granting the land was repealed in 1796 by a new legislature, and the repealing provision was incorporated in the State constitution in 1798. In 1802 the territory was ceded to the United States. The claims of the purchasers, whom Georgia had refused to compensate, were sustained by the United States Supreme Court, which (1810) declared the repealing act of 1796 unconstitutional. Congress in 1814 ordered the lands sold and appropriated $5,000,000 to pay the claims.
Yazoo River
  1. noun - a river that rises in west central Mississippi and flows southwest to empty into the Mississippi River above Vicksburg
Yugoslavian
  1. adjective - a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
  2. of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages; "Yugoslavian wine"
Yukon River
  1. noun - a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
  2. a North American river; flows into the Bering Sea
Zidovudines
  1. noun - an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
Zonotrichia
  1. noun - large New World sparrows
Zoroastrian
  1. adjective - follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism
  2. of or pertaining to Zoroaster or the religion he founded