Meanings
adjectivediscous (comparative more discous, superlative most discous)
comparative more discous · superlative most discous
- biologydiscoid.
Origin
- Latindiscus“disk”
- Englishdiscous
From Latin discus (“disk”). See disk.
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discous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discous
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“discous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discous.
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