"torus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɔː.ɹəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɔɹ.əs/ [General-American], /ˈtoː.ɹəs/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-us-torus.ogg [US], en-au-torus.ogg [Australia] Forms: tori [plural], toruses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹəs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin torus (“a round, swelling, elevation, protuberance”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|torus||a round, swelling, elevation, protuberance}} Latin torus (“a round, swelling, elevation, protuberance”) Head templates: {{en-noun|tori|+}} torus (plural tori or toruses)
  1. (geometry) 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).
    (topology) A topological space which is a product of two circles.
    Categories (topical): Geometry, Surfaces, Topology
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-ziMSLqpi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences, topology
  2. (geometry) 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).
    (topology) A topological space which is a product of two circles.
    (topology, in combination, n-torus, 4-torus, etc.) The product of the specified number of circles.
    Tags: in-compounds, usually Categories (topical): Geometry, Surfaces, Topology Translations (in combination, product of circles): torus (Finnish), torus [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-Q6x2w6PP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences, topology Disambiguation of 'in combination, product of circles': 24 33 13 12 4 9 4
  3. (geometry) 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).
    A ring-shaped object, especially a large ring-shaped chamber used in physical research.
    Categories (topical): Geometry, Surfaces
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-hpBPNVoX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  4. (architecture) A large convex molding, typically semicircular in cross section, which commonly projects at the base of a column and above the plinth. Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (convex molding): tor [masculine] (Catalan), bossell [masculine] (Catalan), torus (Finnish), vannikka (Finnish), tore [masculine] (French), Wulst [masculine] (German), toro [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-xfFoNIHE Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'convex molding': 7 7 7 65 4 7 4
  5. (anatomy) A rounded ridge of bone or muscle, especially one on the occipital bone. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-85HfEmis Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  6. (botany) The end of the peduncle or flower stalk to which the floral parts (or in the Asteraceae, the florets of a flower head) are attached. Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: receptacle, thalamus Translations (receptacle): 花托 (huātuō) (Chinese Mandarin), kukkapohjus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-n~simAaz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'receptacle': 6 6 5 12 4 60 8
  7. (botany) The thickening of a membrane closing a wood-cell pit (as of gymnosperm tracheids) having the secondary cell wall arched over the pit cavity. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-torus-en-noun-Y8NDT4Yi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 16 8 14 16 14 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 18 18 6 15 10 15 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: de Bruijn torus, hypertorus, keratotorus, nanotorus, polytorus, subtorus, supertorus, toric, toroid Related terms: torus tubarius, annulus, hoop Translations (shape in 3-dimensional Euclidean space): torusi (Albanian), طَارَة (ṭāra) [masculine] (Arabic), toru (Basque), тор (tor) [masculine] (Belarusian), тор (tor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), tor [masculine] (Catalan), 環面 (Chinese Mandarin), 环面 (huánmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), torus [masculine] (Czech), torus [common-gender] (Danish), torus [masculine] (Dutch), toro (Esperanto), toor (Estonian), torus (Finnish), tore [masculine] (French), toro [masculine] (Galician), Torus [masculine] (German), τόρος (tóros) [masculine] (Greek), טורוס (torus) [masculine] (Hebrew), tórusz (Hungarian), toro (Ido), toro [masculine] (Italian), トーラス (tōrasu) (Japanese), 원환면 (wonhwanmyeon) (Korean), tors [masculine] (Latvian), toras [masculine] (Lithuanian), тор (tor) [masculine] (Macedonian), tarawhiti (Maori), torus [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), torus [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), torus [masculine] (Polish), armila [feminine] (Polish), toro [masculine] (Portuguese), tor [neuter] (Romanian), тор (tor) [masculine] (Russian), торус [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), torus [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), torus [masculine] (Slovak), torus [masculine] (Slovene), toro [masculine] (Spanish), torus [common-gender] (Swedish), simit (Turkish), тор (tor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), khối xuyến (Vietnamese) Translations (topological space): 環面 (Chinese Mandarin), 环面 (huánmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), toro (Esperanto), torus (Finnish), tore (French), トーラス (tōrasu) (Japanese), torus [masculine] (Polish), тор (tor) [masculine] (Russian), toro [masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'shape in 3-dimensional Euclidean space': 30 30 29 4 2 3 2 Disambiguation of 'topological space': 45 45 4 2 1 1 1

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: topology, in combination, n-torus, 4-torus, etc.",
  "path": [
    "torus"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "torus",
  "trace": ""
}

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