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toroidal

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɔɪdəl

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having the shape of a torus or toroid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to or shaped like a toroid; doughnut shaped

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

* toroid + -al

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: toroidal — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Catalan: toroïdal — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • French: toroïdal — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Polish: toroidalny — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Russian: тороида́льный (toroidálʹnyj) — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Russian: торообра́зный (toroobráznyj) — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Spanish: toroidal — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Ukrainian: тороїда́льний (torojidálʹnyj) — having the shape of a torus or toroid
  • Ukrainian: тороподі́бний (toropodíbnyj) — having the shape of a torus or toroid