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  • 11disk — W3S2 [dısk] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: discus disk, plate ] 1.) a small flat piece of plastic or metal which is used for storing computer or electronic information 2.) the usual American spelling of ↑disc →↑compact disc, ↑ …

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  • 12disk — Amer.Eng. preferred spelling, 1660s, round flat surface, from L. discus quoit, discus, disk, from Gk. diskos, from dikein throw, from PIE *dik skos , from root *deik to show, pronounce solemnly; also in derivatives referring to the directing of… …

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  • 13disk — [disk] n. [L discus: see DISCUS] 1. a thin, flat, circular thing of any material 2. anything like this in form [the moon s disk] 3. any of the sharp, circular blades of a disk harrow: see HARROW1 4. Anat. a layer of fibrous connective tis …

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  • 14disk — [ dısk ] noun count ** ▸ 1 for computer information ▸ 2 flat circular object ▸ 3 between bones of back ▸ 4 a record ▸ 5 CD 1. ) a small flat circular object in a square plastic case that can be used for storing information from a computer and can …

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  • 15disk — /dIsk/ noun (C) 1 a flat circular piece of plastic or metal used for storing computer information 2 the usual American spelling of disc see also: compact disc, floppy disk, hard disk, laser disk …

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  • 16disk — disk. См. диск. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …

    Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • 17disk — disk. = band (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …

    Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • 18Disk... — Disk... vgl. 1↑Disko... u. 2↑Disko …

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  • 19disk — [n] round object circle, disc, discoid, discoidal, discus, dish, flan, plate, platter, quoit, sabot, saucer, shell; concept 436 …

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  • 20Disk'O — A standard Disk O The Disk O (also known as Skater, Surf s Up) is a type of flat ride manufactured by Zamperla of Italy. The ride is a larger version of a Rockin Tug, also manufactured by Zamperla. Contents …

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