disciform

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disciform
Adjective
  • Related: What's the difference between a total solar eclipse and an annular solar eclipse?
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
  • There was also an annular solar eclipse in October.
    Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The circular dots found near the center of the fossil indicate that a predatory marine reptile called a mosasaur took some bites of it.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The brand was recognized for using its knowledge to understand how trash can be used as part of a circular sustainability ecosystem for future automobiles.
    Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Some target the hair follicles or scalp specifically—like alopecia areata and discoid lupus erythematosus—while others (such as thyroid disease) affect another part of the body and can cause hair loss as one of many symptoms, Dr. Lo Sicco explains.
    Krissy Brady, SELF, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The reasons for this discrepancy aren’t clear, but the answer could be tied to other discoid eczema risk factors.
    Stephanie Watson, SELF, 8 Apr. 2022
Adjective
  • One thing that particularly drew his interest was the idea of discoidal aircraft – what are more popularly known as flying saucers.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
  • One thing that particularly drew his interest was the idea of discoidal aircraft – what are more popularly known as flying saucers.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The movie will have its spherical premiere on Aug. 28.
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The snow-cone drink comes in a 16-ounce spherical cup and in mango, strawberry, watermelon and raspberry flavors.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Its single, blue-gray, globular stem may produce a big white flower in early summer.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Moreover, it was found that most of the fungi linked to fermentation were found in a specific type of pot, the globular jar.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Disciform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciform. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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