Definition of Disklike

1. Adjective. Having a flat circular shape.


Definition of Disklike

1. Adjective. Resembling a disk or some aspect of one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disklike

1. resembling a disk (a flat, circular plate) [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disklike

disk pack
disk sensitivity method
disk shape
disk space
disk syndrome
diskectomies
diskectomy
disked
diskette
diskettes
diskindness
diskindnesses
disking
diskitis
diskless
disklike (current term)
diskmag
diskmags
diskogram
diskography
diskoi
diskos
disks
diskzine
diskzines
disleaf
disleafed
disleafing
disleafs
disleal

Literary usage of Disklike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diagnosis from Ocular Symptoms by Matthias Lanckton Foster (1917)
"This resembles somewhat the appearance described under interstitial keratitis as disklike keratitis, but can hardly be mistaken for it. ..."

2. Manual of Astronomy: A Text-book by Charles Augustus Young (1902)
"As to the size of the disklike space, very little can be said positively, but it seems quite certain that its diameter must be at least as great as from ten ..."

3. Aquatic Insects in New York State by James George Needham (1903)
"Antennae of the female eight jointed, the basal disklike, the intermediate ones ... Its first joint enlarged, disklike, the second twice as long aa broad, ..."

4. Aquatic Nematocerous Diptera, N II. P Chironomidae ... H by Oskar Augustus Johannsen (1905)
"Antennae in both sexes seven jointed; the first joint disklike, the second slightly elongate, the third to sixth short and closely sessile, ..."

5. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1905)
"The wheat starch granule has a peculiar disklike form and it would be inconceivable for it to swell to a sphere. The action of the starch on polarized light ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"... acetabulum usually covered by a large disklike structure which possesses a large cavity extending itself into a longitudinal groove : in intestine of ..."

7. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"J. Agh. —Fronds solitary or clustered, arising from a disklike base, several times dichotomous; cosmopolitan, with several varieties. ..."

8. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1897)
"... has been dissolved out leaving a mold in the rock, and the specimens which have been collected are generally but one side of a thin disklike cavity. ..."

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