Toroidal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the shape of a torus or toroid.

    "However, because of the lack of guiding principles for the construction of toroids, researchers have not widely studied the self-assembly of toroidal nanostructures as compared with the work on other supramolecular architectures."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped wordnet

Example

More examples

"However, because of the lack of guiding principles for the construction of toroids, researchers have not widely studied the self-assembly of toroidal nanostructures as compared with the work on other supramolecular architectures."

Etymology

* toroid + -al

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