Found 2 items, similar to Discoid.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: discoid
discoid
adj : having a flat circular shape [syn:
discoidal,
disklike]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Discoid
Discoid
\Dis"coid\, n.
Anything having the form of a discus or disk; particularly, a
discoid shell.
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Discoid
\Dis"coid\, a. [Gr. ? quoit-shaped, ? a round plate,
quoit + e'i^dos form, shape: cf. F. disco["i]de. See
Disk.]
Having the form of a disk, as those univalve shells which
have the whorls in one plane, so as to form a disk, as the
pearly nautilus.
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Discoid flower (Bot.), a compound flower, consisting of
tubular florets only, as a tansy, lacking the rays which
are seen in the daisy and sunflower.
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