Discoid Synonyms

dĭskoid
Having a flat circular shape
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. discoidal
  2. disklike
  3. disclike
  4. disk-shaped
  5. disc-shaped

Words Related to Discoid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. pustular
  2. naevus
  3. panniculitis
  4. guttate
  5. maculopapular
  6. iritis
  7. erythrodermic

Discoid Sentence Examples

  • Algae are withdrawn from each of the three series enumerated above and consolidated into an entirely new group. In these algae, the colouring matter is said to be yellowish-green, not strictly green, and contained in numerous small discoid chromatophores which are devoid of pyrenoids.

  • In many Cordaiteae the pith was discoid, i.e.

  • The picture left shows a large area of discoid eczema on the lower leg, note the crusting.

  • However, many people who have systemic lupus will develop discoid lupus at some point during their disease.

  • Some preliminary evidence suggests that vitamin E might help people with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE ).