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Moongewl wrote:torus:
Noun
Inflected forms: pl.to·ri 1. Architecture A large convex molding, semicircular in cross section, located at the base of a classical column. 2. Anatomy A bulging or rounded projection or swelling. 3. Botany The receptacle of a flower. 4. Mathematics A toroid generated by a circle; a surface having the shape of a doughnut.
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If a torus is the shape of a doughnut, doesn't the doughnut count as the torus? (Kind of like a beach ball would count as a sphere, even though that's a mathematical description of its overall shape.)
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