Toroid


noun, Geometry.
1.
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
2.
the solid enclosed by such a surface.
noun
1.
(geometry) a surface generated by rotating a closed plane curve about a coplanar line that does not intersect the curve
2.
the solid enclosed by such a surface See also torus
toroid
(tôr’oid’)
A surface generated by rotating a closed curve about an axis that is in the same plane as the curve but does not intersect it.

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