Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- adj. Cylindrical and having ridges or swellings.
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- adj. cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Cylindrical with alternate swellings and contractions; having the surface covered with rounded prominences.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Same as torous.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Latin torōsus, from torus, knot, bulge.
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Latin torosus full of muscle, brawny, fleshy. See torus.
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