Term: compact disk: a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: pernicious anemia: a chronic progressive anemia of older adults; thought to result from a lack of intrinsic factor (a substance secreted by the stomach that is responsible for the absorption of vitamin B12)
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: pennyroyal oil: oil from European pennyroyal having an odor like mint; used chiefly in soaps
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: ocelot: nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: job-control language: a problem-oriented language used to describe job requirements to an operating system
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: posthitis: inflammation of the foreskin of the penis; usually caused by bacterial infection
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: adjournment: the termination of a meeting
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: wind tee: weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: sap: a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: living arrangement: an arrangement to allow people (or ideas) to coexist
Broader: optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface | Unrelated: mind: attention