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| Terms for subject Environment (21488 entries) |
| zamiacee | cycad family | |
| zebra di Hartmann | Hartmann's mountain zebra | |
| zebra di montagna del Capo | Cape mountain zebra | |
| zebra reale | Grevy's zebra | |
| zigolo cinereo | cinereous bunting | |
| zinco | zinc (A brittle bluish-white metallic element that becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air and occurs chiefly in sphalerite and smithsonite. It is a constituent of several alloys, especially brass and nickel-silver, and is used in die-casting, galvanizing metals, and in battery electrodes) | |
| zoidiofila | zoidiogamy | |
| zolfo | sulphur (A nonmetallic element existing in a crystalline or amorphous form and in four stable isotopes; used as a chemical intermediate and fungicide, and in rubber vulcanization. It is deposited from volcanic vents and fumaroles and also is found in sedimentary rocks, particularly with gypsum and limestone, and associated with salt-domes. Native sulphur is the main source of sulphur for the sulphuric acid industry, followed by sour gas (natural gas containing hydrogen sulphide) and pyrite. Sulphur is an essential plant macronutrient, S) | |
| zona a rischio geofisico | geological danger zone | |
| zona abissale | abyssal zone | |
| zona abissale | abyssal-benthic zone | |
| zona ad alto rischio ambientale | high-risk area in environmental terms | |
| zona aerobica | aerobic zone | |
| zona altamente sismica | area of high seismic danger | |
| zona anossica | anoxic zone | |
| zona archeologica | archaeological site (Any location containing significant relics and artifacts of past culture) | |
| zona archeologica | archaeological site | |
| zona archibentonica | bathyal zone | |
| zona arida | water-deficiency area | |
| zona arida | water-shortage area |