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discoid

[dis-koid] / ˈdɪs kɔɪd /






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But more significantly, another joke at singer Seal’s expense was not about his race — it was about his FACE, which is scarred by a type of lupus called discoid lupus erythematous.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2016

Let Me In closes the album in darkly shimmering style, the epic climax to 43 minutes of discoid posturing and deathless yearning.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2011

His dermatologist, Dr Arnold Klein, has said that around the same time Jackson had also been diagnosed with discoid lupus, an auto-immune disease that causes skin lesions, loss of pigment and permanent alopecia.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 23, 2010

Gilvous outside and inside or dingy tan; p. obtuse, discoid; g. tan. oreinum, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee

P. exp. depr. edge of margin upturned, discoid, glabrous, egg-yellow; g. rusty cinnamon; s. solid, rather wavy, white above ring, fibrillose and yellow below. saginus, Fr.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee




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