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Round and flat in shape
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discoid
Word definitions for discoid in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of, pertaining to, or shaped like a disc / disk
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a flat circular shape [syn: discoidal , disklike ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Discoid may refer to: Disk (mathematics) , the region in a plane enclosed by a circle
Usage examples of discoid.
Looking up, I saw that a small air-vessel, of discoid form, surrounded with turning wheels and pointed wings that whirred like the sails of a windmill, was desceading toward us and was hovering just above the time-machine.
Another was the Flügelrad (literally flying saucer), a discoid aircraft designed by Viktor Schauberger, powered by electromagnetic energy and capable of speeds in excess of 2000 km/hr.
Before him lay a discoid device of strange design, wires trailing from it at one end, symbols etched into its flat surface.