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ZIRCONIUM, n. The metallic basis of zirconia.
ZIRCONITE, n. A variety of the zircon.
ZIRCONIA, n. A peculiar earth obtained from the gem zircon; a fine white powder.
ZIRCON, n. Called also jargon of Ceylon, a mineral originally found in Ceylon, i...
ZINKY, a. Pertaining to zink, or having its appearance. Some effervesce with aci...
ZINKIFEROUS, a. [zink and L. Fero.] Producing zink; as zinkiferous ore.
ZINK, n. [G. The common orthography, zine, is erroneous.] A metal of a brilliant...
ZIMOME, ZYMOME, n. [Gr.] One of the constituents of gluten.
ZIGZAG, a. Having short turns. ZIGZAG , n. Something that has short turns or ang...
ZIBET, n. [See Civet .] AN animal of the genus Viverra; the ash-gray weasel, str...
ZEUGMA, n. [Gr., to join. See Yoke .] A figure in grammar by which an adjective ...
ZETETIC, a. [Gr., to See K.] That See ks; that proceeds by inquiry. The zetetic ...
ZETA, n. 1. A Greek letter. 2. A little closet or chamber, with pipes running al...
ZEST, n. 1. A piece of orange or lemon peel, used to give flavor to liquor; or t...
ZERO, n. Cipher; nothing. The point of a thermometer from which it is graduated....
ZERDA, n. An animal of the canine genus, found in the desert of Zaara, beyond mo...