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Torus has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle

2

commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column

3

The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, about a line which lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g. like a ring doughnut).

4

A topological space which is a product of two circles.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
round shape molding
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
core
Rhyming Words
rus crus grus trus urus brus pyrus varus virus purus parus horus eurus porus tyrus morus merus larus girus gyrus
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