Disciform

Disciform
Disciform Dis"ci*form, a. Discoid. [1913 Webster] ||

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  • disciform — adjective Date: 1830 round or oval in shape …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • disciform — round or oval in shape Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

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