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torus

In nuclear physics, ring-shaped chamber used to contain plasma in nuclear fusion reactors such as the Joint European Torus (JET) reactor.



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The planets' gravity would cause surrounding debris to collide and shatter, generating the doughnut shape.
Disks of dust: planet-stuff surrounds other sunlike stars by Cowen, R. / Science News
Triangular Torus, Three Rectangles I, 2001, is made up, as its title indicates, of three rectangles dividing the torus's flattened doughnut shape into perfect thirds.
John Duff: Knoedler & Co by Breidenbach, Tom / Artforum International
You can only stuff so much meat into a tiny square or doughnut shape.
TORTELLINI REFORM by Schmidt, Stephen / Nutrition Action Healthletter
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