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Discoidal

Definition (adjective): Shaped like a disc or discus.

Example sentence: The moon is often described as having a discoidal shape when it is full.

Definition (botany, of a leaf): Having a circular or nearly circular shape and being attached at the center.

Example sentence: The water lily has beautiful discoidal leaves that float on the surface of the pond.

Definition (zoology): Relating to or resembling a disc or discus, especially in form.

Example sentence: The stingray is a fascinating fish with a flat and discoidal body shape.

Definition (geology): Relating to, or denoting certain geological structures, such as a disk-like nucleus in a comet.

Example sentence: The scientists analyzed the discoidal structure of the rock, trying to understand its origin.

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