disklike

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disklike
Adjective
  • Reviewers have noted how smoothly the shuttle descends, gliding down on a circular trajectory and gently touching down.
    Ian Stokes, Space.com, 23 May 2025
  • In 2023, the country held its first Bangladesh Circular Economy Summit, gathering stakeholders from the South Asian nation along with global brands and governmental representatives to work toward a more circular garment industry.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Related: What's the difference between a total solar eclipse and an annular solar eclipse?
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
  • There was also an annular solar eclipse in October.
    Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Some proteins take the form of hollow, spherical structures called protein cages, acting as protective containers that deliver materials to cells.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 8 May 2025
  • The reentry windows will narrow over the next couple of days, but experts won't be able to pinpoint an exact time or location before the spherical spacecraft makes its final plunge.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • One thing that particularly drew his interest was the idea of discoidal aircraft – what are more popularly known as flying saucers.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
  • One thing that particularly drew his interest was the idea of discoidal aircraft – what are more popularly known as flying saucers.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Some target the hair follicles or scalp specifically—like alopecia areata and discoid lupus erythematosus—while others (such as thyroid disease) affect another part of the body and can cause hair loss as one of many symptoms, Dr. Lo Sicco explains.
    Krissy Brady, SELF, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The reasons for this discrepancy aren’t clear, but the answer could be tied to other discoid eczema risk factors.
    Stephanie Watson, SELF, 8 Apr. 2022
Adjective
  • As a wave of radioactive green slime envelops him, his body begins to transform—limbs mutating, rows of bloody fangs emerging—his globular, wormlike form, slithering menacingly across the screen.
    Laura Holliday, Wired News, 2 May 2025
  • This globular substance, shaped like a teardrop and unassuming in size, has been used by artists for millennia.
    Erik Zou, JSTOR Daily, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Disklike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disklike. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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