Torus Definition & Meaning

torus
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

"Torus" in song lyrics

See how torus is used in real songs:

  • "madibular torus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mandibular torus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "princeton large torus"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "torus"

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