8-letter words containing zy
- allozyme — any one of a number of different structural forms of the same enzyme coded for by a different allele
- benzylic — relating to benzyl
- coenzyme — a nonprotein organic molecule that forms a complex with certain enzymes and is essential for their activity
- dizygous — Dizygotic.
- dizzying — having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous.
- isozymes — any of the genetically variant forms of certain enzymes that catalyze the same reaction but that may differ in activity, composition, or physical properties.
- isozymic — Pertaining to an isozyme.
- lazy bed — (in parts of Scotland and Ireland, formerly) a patch in which potatoes were cultivated by laying them on the surface and covering them with kelp and with soil from a trench on either side of the bed
- lazy eye — the deviating eye in strabismus.
- lazy guy — a rope or light tackle for keeping a boom from swinging.
- lazy sml — Lazy Standard ML
- lysozyme — an enzyme that is destructive of bacteria and functions as an antiseptic, found in tears, leukocytes, mucus, egg albumin, and certain plants.
- pizzazzy — having an exciting, lively, and glamorous quality
- ribozyme — a segment of RNA that can act as a catalyst.
- schmoozy — of or relating to schmoozing
- schmutzy — Slang. dirty; grimy.
- tea cozy — cozy (def 5).
- zygaenid — of or relating to the burnet moth genus, Zygaena
- zygodont — possessing paired ridges on the molar teeth
- zygosity — the characterization of an individual's hereditary traits in terms of gene pairing in the zygote from which it developed. Compare homozygous, heterozygous.
- zygotene — the second stage of prophase in meiosis, during which strands of homologous chromosomes line up and become pairs.
- zymogens — Plural form of zymogen.
- zymogram — a band of electrophoretic medium showing a pattern of enzymes following electrophoresis
- zymology — (formerly) the science dealing with fermentation and the action of enzymes; enzymology.
- zyzzyvas — any of various South American weevils of the genus Zyzzyva, often destructive to plants.
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