Definition of DISCOID

discoid

Meanings

Plural: discoids

Adjective Satellite

  • having a flat circular shape

Adj

  • Shaped like a disc/disk.
  • Having only disk florets, without petal-like ray florets.

Noun

  • A disk-shaped dental excavator designed to remove the carious dentin of a decayed tooth

Origin / Etymology

From disc + -oid.

Synonyms

disc-shaped, discal, disclike, discoidal, disk-shaped, disklike

Scrabble Score: 11

discoid is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
discoid is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
discoid is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

discoid is a valid Words With Friends word