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Definition of discal in English:

discal

(also diskal)

adjective

  • 1Entomology
    Relating to or situated on the central area of an insect's elytrum, thorax, or wing.

  • 2Of or relating to a disc or discs.

  • 3Disc-like; disc-shaped.

Origin

Late 18th century. From classical Latin discus disc + -al.

Pronunciation

discal

/ˈdɪskl/