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Words starting with zyg

4 letter words starting with zyg

  • zyga — Plural form of zygon.

5 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygal — in the shape of the letter H
  • zygo- — indicating a pair or a union
  • zygon — (anatomy, plural

6 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygoid — Of a zygote.
  • zygoma — zygomatic arch.
  • zygose — the union of two gametes; conjugation.
  • zygote — the cell produced by the union of two gametes, before it undergoes cleavage.

7 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygomas — Plural form of zygoma.
  • zygosis — the union of two gametes; conjugation.
  • zygotes — Plural form of zygote.
  • zygotic — of or relating to a zygote.

8 letter words starting with zyg

  • 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.

9 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygantrum — a part linking the vertebral segments of the body in snakes and some lizards and into which fits the zygosphene
  • zygomatic — of, relating to, or situated near the zygoma.
  • zygophore — (in certain fungi) any of several specialized branches of hyphae, bearing the isogametes that unite to produce a zygospore.
  • zygophyte — a plant that reproduces by means of zygospores.
  • zygosperm — (botany) A spore formed by the union of the contents of two similar cells, either of the same or of distinct individual plants. Zygosperms are found in certain orders of alg\u00e6 and fungi.

10 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygobranch — a creature belonging to the Zygobranchia genus, which includes molluscs with paired gills
  • zygocactus — Any cactus in the genus Schlumbergera (previously Zygocactus).
  • zygodactyl — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.
  • zygomorphy — The quality of being zygomorphic.
  • zygomycete — any of a wide variety of common fungi constituting the phylum Zygomycota of the kingdom Fungi (or the class Zygomycetes of the kingdom Plantae), in which sexual reproduction is by the formation of zygospores.

11 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygocardiac — relating to a small bone in the stomach of a crayfish and other crustaceans
  • zygodactyls — Plural form of zygodactyl.
  • zygodactyly — (anatomy) The condition of having two toes facing forward and two backward, as in some birds and chameleons.
  • zygogenesis — the formation of a zygote.
  • zygomaticus — (anatomy) One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygoma.

12 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygapophysis — one of the four processes of a vertebra, occurring in pairs that interlock each vertebra with the vertebrae above and below.

13 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygapophyseal — one of the four processes of a vertebra, occurring in pairs that interlock each vertebra with the vertebrae above and below.
  • zygodactylous — Also, zygodactylous. (of a bird) having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs, with two toes in front and two behind.
  • zygosporangia — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.

14 letter words starting with zyg

15 letter words starting with zyg

  • zygophyllaceous — belonging to the Zygophyllaceae, the caltrop family of plants.

16 letter words starting with zyg

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