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Zener is an effect in semiconductors, the name of a diode that uses that effect and more generally any diode that has similar characteristics to a Zener diode.

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Using a zener diode to limit current to an IC for various input voltages

At a rated input voltage of \$24\mathrm{V_{DC}}\$, the Zener diode \$D_1\$ regulates the voltage to \$20\mathrm{V}\$. … I think my understanding of the zener function and/or the IC current draw is flawed here. …
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