What does Z stand for?

Z stands for various terms. Discover the full forms, meanings, and possible interpretations of Z across different fields and industries.

Zeolite

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A natural or synthetic hydrated aluminosilicate with an open three-dimensional crystal structure which water molecules are held in cavities in the lattice. They are used to soften water.

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Zener Diode

It also permits the flow of current in the reverse direction when the voltage is above a certain value known as breakdown voltage. A zener diode is a diode manufactured to have a specific reverse-breakdown voltage. Its most common use is as a voltage reference. Zener diode a pn-junction diode that has an abrupt rise in current at a reverse-bias volt-age Vz, which is usually between 3 to 6 volts.

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Zipper

Trade term for a conveyor belt lacing or fastening appliance, which can be applied to any thickness and width of belt. A lever mechanism is used to supply the pressure. The appliance is totally enclosed and grease-filled to protect against dust and damage.

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Zone

Area between two parallel circles of a sphere In a more general sense, it may mean an area on the surface of a sphere See 'seasonal Zones'.

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Impedance

The total opposing force to the flow of current in an ac circuit. The combination of resistance and reactance affecting the flow of an alternating current generally expressed in ohms.It is represented by the symbol Z. It is measured in ohms.

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Glutamine

Glutamine is one of the 20 amino acids encoded by the standard genetic code. It is considered a conditionally essential amino acid. Its side-chain is an amide formed by replacing the side-chain hydroxyl of glutamic acid with an amine functional group, making it the amide of glutamic acid. Its codons are CAA and CAG. In human blood, glutamine is the most abundant free amino acid, with a concentration of about 500–900 µmol/l.

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Zulu Time

Same as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Zero

That point, in a scale, that is supposed to have no value, and from which the values of other points are reckoned On one side of zero the values will be positive and negative on the other side.

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