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Definition of Discal
1. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk; as, discal cells.
Definition of Discal
1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Discal
1. pertaining to a disc [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discal
Literary usage of Discal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"The strong double curve in the outer side of discal cell is exactly as in ...
discal cell confluent with third posterior; only one submarginal. 8a. ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1907)
"Fore wings colour of thorax, costal spots not as heavy as in coagulata, the most
distinct being the basal, intra-discal and extra-discal. ..."
3. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by Francis Walker, John Edward Gray (1861)
"zag; a black discal spot on the exterior line; exterior border black and slightly
excavated in front. Hind wings with a black dot by the middle line; ..."
4. List of the Specimens of Dipterous Insects in the Collection of the British by Francis Walker (1849)
"Four complete externo-medial veins. Subanal vein joining the anal at some little
distance from the border. Median vein- let short, distinct. discal ..."
5. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1908)
"These lines enlarged at costa, the two largest just preceding and beyond the
discal dot. The basal line at costa bends sharply outward, then retreats toward ..."
6. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1908)
"The outer boundary of this line, which becomes the discal line, is narrowly shaded
with black in discal space, except at costa where it becomes heavy and ..."
7. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the by British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, Francis Walker, John Edward Gray, British Museum (Natural History) (1855)
"Fore wings with whitish flecks, which form oblique undulating diffuse bands ; a
dark brown transverse discal spot. Hind wings with whitish flecks along the ..."
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