toral
/ˈtoʊrəl/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or resembling a torus or toroidal shape, or shaped like a doughnut.
“The engineer studied the toral design of the new bridge to optimize its structural integrity.”
2. noun
A toral is an algebraic curve that is a torus.
“The mathematician specialized in the study of elliptic curves, including torals, in number theory.”
3. noun
In optics, a toral is a toroidal lens.
“The scientist designed a toral lens to focus light for the experiment.”