discal

English

Etymology

disc + -al

Adjective

discal (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a disc (disk).
  2. (entomology) Relating to the central area of an insect's elytron or wing.

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Derived terms

Noun

discal (plural discals)

  1. (zoology) The central area of an insect's elytron or wing.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From disque + -al. The -qu- reverts back to -c- due to its Latin etymon discus.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

discal (feminine discale, masculine plural discaux, feminine plural discales)

  1. (relational) disk (in the spine)

Derived terms

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French discal.

Adjective

discal m or n (feminine singular discală, masculine plural discali, feminine and neuter plural discale)

  1. (relational) disk (in the spine)

Declension

References

  • discal in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Adjective

discal m or f (masculine and feminine plural discales)

  1. discal (related to a disk)

Further reading

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