disciform

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disciform
Adjective
  • Southern Oregon is smack in the middle of the upcoming annular solar eclipse on October 14.
    Julia Duin, Outside Online, 6 June 2025
  • There can also be partial, annular or hybrid solar eclipses, depending on how much of the sun the moon covers.
    Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • This circular yarn reuses waste via recycling, while also providing mechanical stretch for comfort and fit.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 22 July 2025
  • Turning those nutrients into domestic fertilizers not only cuts cost and waste but also reinforces a circular economy that strengthens regional supply chains and reduces reliance on global imports.
    Ryan Begin, Forbes.com, 22 July 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 spherical heel is carved from lightweight cork, which appears in multiple guises in the season’s collection.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
  • The prey burst, turning spherical and leaking nutrients, which the killers then use to survive and grow.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • Hanging from the ceiling are globular pendant lamps (from the French brand DCW Editions).
    Julie Lasky, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The globular segments of the abstract piece, Complexing, could be a kind of smudging, a devolving, of the pregnant and engorged curvilinear silhouette of an earlier figurative sculpture, Monument.
    Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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“Disciform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciform. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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