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There are 18 nine-letter words beginning with ZY

ZYGAENOID	• zygaenoid n. (Zoology). • ZYGAENOID adj. relating to the moth family Zygaenidae, that includes burnet moths, also ZYGAENID.
ZYGANTRUM	• zygantrum n. (Anatomy) zygosphene. • ZYGANTRUM n. (Greek) extra vertebral articulation in snakes and some lizards.
ZYGOCACTI	• zygocacti n. Plural of zygocactus. • ZYGOCACTUS n. a genus of Brazilian cactus, aka the Christmas cactus.
ZYGOMATIC	• zygomatic adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of, relating to, or located in the area of the zygomatic bone or zygomatic arch. • zygomatic n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of zygomatic bone.. • ZYGOMATIC adj. relating to the zygoma, the cheek bone.
ZYGOPHYTE	• zygophyte n. (Botany, obsolete) Any plant of a formerly proposed class or grand division (Zygophytes, Zygophyta… • ZYGOPHYTE n. a plant that reproduces by the union of two similar cells.
ZYGOSPERM	• zygosperm n. (Botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of… • ZYGOSPERM n. a spore formed by union of two similar cells, also ZYGOSPORE.
ZYGOSPORE	• zygospore n. (Botany) A zygosperm. • zygospore n. (Botany) A spore formed by the union of several zoospores. • ZYGOSPORE n. a spore formed by union of two similar cells, also ZYGOSPERM.
ZYGOTENES	• zygotenes n. Plural of zygotene. • ZYGOTENE n. a stage in meiosis.
ZYLONITES	• zylonites n. Plural of zylonite. • ZYLONITE n. a non-thermosetting plastic of the nitrocellulose type, also XYLONITE.
ZYMOGENES	• zymogenes n. Plural of zymogene. • ZYMOGENE n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGEN.
ZYMOGENIC	• zymogenic adj. (Biology) pertaining to, or formed by, a zymogene. • zymogenic adj. (Biology) capable of producing a definite zymogen or ferment. • ZYMOGENIC adj. causing fermentation.
ZYMOGRAMS	• zymograms n. Plural of zymogram. • ZYMOGRAM n. a record of separated proteins.
ZYMOLOGIC	• zymologic adj. Of or pertaining to zymology; zymological. • ZYMOLOGIC adj. relating to zymology, the science of fermentation, also ZYMOLOGICAL.
ZYMOLYSES	• ZYMOLYSIS n. the action of enzymes.
ZYMOLYSIS	• zymolysis n. (Chemistry) The action of enzymes in breaking down organic substances during fermentation. • ZYMOLYSIS n. the action of enzymes.
ZYMOLYTIC	• zymolytic adj. Causing fermentation. • ZYMOLYTIC adj. relating to zymolysis, the action of enzymes.
ZYMOMETER	• zymometer n. An instrument for ascertaining the degree of fermentation occasioned by the mixture of different liquids… • ZYMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring fermentation.
ZYMURGIES	• zymurgies n. Plural of zymurgy. • ZYMURGY n. (Greek) the branch of applied chemistry dealing with fermentation processes.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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