ZURLITE
ZURLITE, noun A newly discovered Vesuvian mineral, whose primitive form is a cube, or according to some authors, a rectangular prism.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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ZYGODACTYLOUS
ZYGODACTYLOUS, adjective [Gr., to join; a finger.] Having the toes disposed in pairs; distinguishing an order of fowls which have the feet furnished with two toes before and two...
ZYGOMATIC
ZYGOMATIC, adjective [Gr., a joining.] Pertaining to a bone of the head, called also os jugale, or cheek bone, or to the bony arch under which the temporal muscle passes. The te...
ZYMOME
ZIMOME, ZYMOMEnoun [Gr.] One of the constituents of gluten.