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torus  

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  • In geometry, a torus (PL: tori or toruses) is a surface of revolution generated by revolving a circle in three-dimensional space one full revolution about an axis that is coplanar with the circle. The main types of toruses include ring toruses, horn toruses, and spindle toruses. A ring torus is sometimes colloquially referred to as a donut or doughnut.
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torus)

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