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There are 19 ten-letter words containing ZYG

ANTISYZYGY• antisyzygy n. The presence of dueling polarities within one entity, thought of as typical for the Scottish psyche and literature.
• ANTISYZYGY n. a union of opposites.
AZYGOSPORE• azygospore n. A agametic zygospore.
• AZYGOSPORE n. a thick-walled spore produced by parthenogenesis in certain algae and fungi.
HEMIZYGOUS• hemizygous adj. (Genetics) Having some single copies of genes in an otherwise diploid cell or organism.
• HEMIZYGOUS adj. having one or more genes that have no allelic counterparts.
HOMOZYGOTE• homozygote n. (Genetics) A diploid individual that has equal alleles at one or more genetic loci.
• HOMOZYGOTE n. an organism or cell having the same alleles for a particular inherited characteristic.
HOMOZYGOUS• homozygous adj. Of an organism in which both copies of a given gene have the same allele.
• HOMOZYGOUS adj. inheriting a given genetic factor from both parents.
MONOZYGOUS• monozygous adj. Synonym of monozygotic.
• MONOZYGOUS adj. developed from one zygote only, also MONOZYGOTIC.
ZYGANTRUMS• ZYGANTRUM n. (Greek) extra vertebral articulation in snakes and some lizards.
ZYGOBRANCH• zygobranch n. A zygobranchiate mollusc.
• ZYGOBRANCH n. a type of gastropod having paired, symmetrically placed gills, also ZYGOBRANCHIATE.
ZYGOCACTUS• zygocactus n. Any cactus in the genus Schlumbergera (previously Zygocactus).
• Zygocactus prop.n. (Obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – now Schlumbergera.
• ZYGOCACTUS n. a genus of Brazilian cactus, aka the Christmas cactus.
ZYGODACTYL• zygodactyl adj. Having two toes pointing forward, and two pointing backward; zygodactylous.
• zygodactyl n. (Ornithology) Any bird with toes of this kind, such as the parrot.
• ZYGODACTYL adj. having two toes pointing forward and two backwards.
ZYGOMATICS• zygomatics n. Plural of zygomatic.
• ZYGOMATIC n. the cheek bone.
ZYGOMORPHY• zygomorphy n. The quality of being zygomorphic.
• ZYGOMORPHY n. the state of having flowers symmetrical about one axis.
ZYGOMYCETE• zygomycete n. (Biology) An organism of the phylum Zygomycota.
• ZYGOMYCETE n. one of a group of fungi marked by the production of zygospores.
ZYGOPHYTES• zygophytes n. Plural of zygophyte.
• ZYGOPHYTE n. a plant that reproduces by the union of two similar cells.
ZYGOSITIES• zygosities n. Plural of zygosity.
• ZYGOSITY n. the makeup of a zygote.
ZYGOSPERMS• zygosperms n. Plural of zygosperm.
• ZYGOSPERM n. a spore formed by union of two similar cells, also ZYGOSPORE.
ZYGOSPHENE• zygosphene n. (Anatomy) A median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and…
• ZYGOSPHENE n. a median process on the front part of the neural arch of the vertebrae of most snakes and some lizards, which fits into a fossa, called the zygantrum, on the back part of the arch in front.
ZYGOSPORES• zygospores n. Plural of zygospore.
• ZYGOSPORE n. a spore formed by union of two similar cells, also ZYGOSPERM.
ZYGOSPORIC• zygosporic adj. Relating to a zygospore.
• ZYGOSPORIC adj. of or like a zygospore, a spore formed by union of two similar cells.

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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  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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