discoid

UK
/ˈdɪskɔɪd/
US
/ˈdɪskoʊɪd/

Translations

discoidnoun
discoids
pl
UK
/ˈdɪskɔɪd/
US
/ˈdɪskoɪd/
The ancient coin had a discoid shape.
Древняя монета имела форму диска.
The discoid was used as a model for the new sculpture.
Диск использовался в качестве модели для новой скульптуры.
Additional translations
дискоидный объект
дисковидная форма
Synonyms
disk-shaped structure
circular plate
disc-shaped object
discoidadjective
more discoid
Comp.
most discoid
Super.
UK
/ˈdɪskɔɪd/
US
/ˈdɪskoʊɪd/
The cell has a discoid shape.
Клетка имеет дискоидную форму.
Additional translations

Definitions

discoidnoun
A flat, circular object or structure.
The ancient coin was a small, discoid artifact that fascinated the archaeologists.
A prehistoric stone tool formed by retouching a flake into a roughly circular, disc-shaped implement.
The excavation yielded several discoids used for scraping hides.
discoidadjective
Having a flat, circular shape.
The discoid shape of the plate made it perfect for serving appetizers.
Relating to or characteristic of a flower head in the daisy family that is composed only of disc florets and lacks ray florets.
In some species of Senecio, the capitulum is strictly discoid.