Discal

/ˈdɪskəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or resembling a disk or circular disk-shaped structure.

Etymology

From Latin 'discus' (disk, from Greek diskos), plus '-al' (relating to). Medical and biological terminology adopted this Latinate formation.

Kelly Says

Biologists use 'discal' to describe the flat, round parts of jellyfish, insect wings, and plant structures—it's a word that stayed in scientific use even as everyday Latin-derived words were replaced.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዲስካል
dis-kal
ARالعربية
ديسكال
dis-kal
BNবাংলা
ডিস্কাল
dis-kal
CACatalà
discal
dis-kal
CSČeština
discal
dis-kal
DADansk
discal
dis-kal
DEDeutsch
Diskal
dis-kal
ELΕλληνικά
διασκαλ
dia-skal
ESEspañol
discal
dis-kal
FAفارسی
دیسکل
dis-kal
FISuomi
discal
dis-kal
FRFrançais
discal
dis-kal
GUGU
દિસ્કલ
dis-kal
HAHA
discal
dis-kal
HEעברית
דיסקל
dis-kal
HIहिन्दी
डिस्कल
dis-kal
HUMagyar
discal
dis-kal
IDBahasa Indonesia
discal
dis-kal
IGIG
discal
dis-kal
ITItaliano
discal
dis-kal
JA日本語
ディスカル
disukaru
KKKK
дискал
disk-al
KMKM
ឌិស្កាល
dis-kal
KO한국어
디스칼
disikal
MRMR
डिस्कल
dis-kal
MSBahasa Melayu
discal
dis-kal
MYမြန်မာ
ဒီစကလ
di-skal
NLNederlands
discal
dis-kal
NONorsk
discal
dis-kal
PAPA
ਡਿਸਕਲ
dis-kal
PLPolski
discal
dis-kal
PTPortuguês
discal
dis-kal
RORomână
discal
dis-kal
RUРусский
дискал
disk-al
SVSvenska
discal
dis-kal
SWKiswahili
discal
dis-kal
TAதமிழ்
டிஸ்கல்
dis-kal
TEతెలుగు
డిస్కల్
dis-kal
THไทย
ดิสแกล
dis-kal
TLTL
discal
dis-kal
TRTürkçe
discal
dis-kal
UKУкраїнська
дискал
disk-al
URاردو
ڈسکل
dis-kal
VITiếng Việt
discal
dis-kal
YOYO
discal
dis-kal
ZH中文
discal
dis-kal
ZUZU
discal
dis-kal

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