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 figure 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 carefully arranged the freshly glazed tori on the display shelf, hoping the customers would be drawn to their doughnut-like shape. " 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 : "The researcher explained that a 3-tori, being the product of three circles, is a complex shape to visualize. " math space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A molding which projects at the base of a column and above the plinth. Examples : "The stonemason carefully carved the tori around the base of the marble column, adding a decorative flourish above the plain plinth. " architecture building 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 science teacher pointed to the base of the rose in the diagram and explained, "This swollen part where the petals and other flower parts are attached is called the tori." " biology plant anatomy part structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rounded ridge, especially one on the occipital bone. Examples : "While studying the human skull, the anatomy student pointed to the back of the head and identified the prominent tori on the occipital bone. " anatomy body medicine physiology part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One who executes a technique against the training partner, or uke. Examples : "In judo practice today, Maria was the tori for most of the throws, repeatedly practicing her technique on her partner. " sport person action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading