disk-shaped
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As this material spirals inward under immense gravity, it forms a rotating, disk-shaped structure before falling into the black hole.
From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025
It's implanted within a small disk-shaped cutout in the skull using a precision surgical robot.
From Salon • May 31, 2023
He pulls a disk-shaped fish with bright gray scales and a yellowish belly from the net and hands it to Josiel, who hangs it from a portable scale.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 4, 2023
The team’s breakthrough was arguably using a comparatively simpler approach centered on piping twin beams of laser light into a millimeter-wide, disk-shaped crystal cavity.
From Scientific American • Mar. 9, 2022
In recent years, infrared observations have revealed a number of likely preplanetary disk-shaped clouds of gas and dust around some of the nearby stars.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
