toroid

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Noun

toroid (plural toroids)

1. (mathematics) A surface generated by a closed curve (especially a circle) rotating about, but not intersecting or containing, an axis in its own plane.
2. A ring-shaped object whose surface is a torus.

Related terms

• toroidal

Translations

• German: Toroid
• Russian: тороид
• Spanish: toroide

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