torus
(noun)
noun
1. a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
Similar word(s): toroid
Definition categories: shape
2. commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column
Similar word(s): tore
Definition categories: man–made, molding, moulding
Sentences with torus as a noun:
- A 4-variable Karnaugh map can be thought of, topologically, as being a torus.