Toroidal

usgb/tɔˈrɔɪ.dəl/
adjective

Relating to a torus or resembling a shape that is donut-like.

The magnetic field in the device was designed to be toroidal.
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toroidal shape, toroidal structure, toroidal field

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Mathematics

In math, toroidal shapes are often studied for their properties.

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A toroidal surface can be found in advanced geometry.
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Physics

In physics, toroidal concepts apply to magnetic fields.

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Many fusion reactors utilize toroidal containment to stabilize plasma.
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Engineering

Engineers use toroidal designs to optimize space and functionality.

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Toroidal designs are common in electrical transformers.
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