noun Download 🔗Share The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane. Examples : "The baker decorated the cake with several tores of icing, each a perfect ring circling the base. " math figure space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The solid enclosed by such a surface; an anchor ring. Examples : "The bakery displayed a basket of sweet, glazed tores that looked like miniature doughnuts but were much thicker. " math physics figure structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A topological space which is a product of two circles. Examples : "A 4-variable Karnaugh map can be thought of, topologically, as being a torus." math space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The standard representation of such a space in 3-dimensional Euclidean space: a shape consisting of a ring with a circular cross-section: the shape of an inner tube or hollow doughnut. Examples : "The baker arranged the tores on the display, their round shapes and even browning making them look particularly appetizing. " math space figure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in combination, n-torus, 4-torus, etc.) The product of the specified number of circles. Examples : "Since visualizing higher dimensional spaces is abstract, let's use an analogy: "Understanding the properties of 4-tores requires advanced mathematics, just like understanding how a 4-dimensional donut would behave in space." " math space theory Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A molding which projects at the base of a column and above the plinth. Examples : "The art history student pointed out the tores, the rounded moldings at the bottom of the ancient column, just above the square plinth. " architecture building part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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; receptacle, thalamus. Examples : "The botanist carefully examined the sunflower head, pointing out how all the individual florets were attached to the flattened tores. " plant part biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rounded ridge, especially one on the occipital bone. Examples : "The doctor palpated the back of the patient's head, feeling for any unusual bumps or prominent tores on the occipital bone. " anatomy body physiology medicine part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading