disc rot

noun

The process by which optical discs become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration.

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Meanings

noundisc rot (uncountable)

alternative disk rot

  1. uncountableThe process by which optical discs become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration.
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APA

disc rot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disc%20rot

MLA

“disc rot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disc%20rot. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disc rot,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disc%20rot.

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