| ZIFT |
see
Zygote intrafallopian transfer |
| Zinc
chloride |
a
white powder used as an antiseptic and antiperspirant |
| Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome |
a
rare disorder in which tumors form in the pancreas and secrete
the hormone gastrin, which causes increased production of
gastric acid and recurrent peptic ulcers |
| Zoonosis |
a
parasite-caused or infectious disease in animals that can
be transferred to humans |
| Zygote |
the
cell that results when an egg is fertilized by a sperm |
| Zygote
intrafallopian transfer |
a
method used to treat infertility in which an egg fertilized
outside the body is placed into a woman's fallopian tube |
