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discoid /dis·coid/ (dis´koid) 1. disk-shaped. 2. a dental instrument with a disklike or circular blade. 3. a disk-shaped dental excavator designed to remove the carious dentin of a decayed tooth.
discoid (dis´koid), n a carving instrument with a blade of circular form that has a cutting edge around the entire periphery. discoid 1. disk-shaped. 2. a disk-like medicated tablet. discoid lupus erythematosus see lupus erythematosus. discoid meniscus an abnormality of the meniscus, usually lateral, in the stifle joint, reported in dogs. Instead of being semilunar in shape it is discoid; the frequency, clinical significance and cause are unclear. |
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They are assembled in the interstitial space from aggregation of free phospholipids, cholesterol, and apo A1 proteins as discoidal "nascent" HDL particles. Company President and CEO Don Wright added, "This development, along with the previously announced world's smallest discoidal capacitor, demonstrates Pacific Aerospace's commitment to provide technical solutions for the telecommunications marketplace. |
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