Found 2 items, similar to Annuli.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: annuli
annulus
n 1: a toroidal shape;
“a ring of ships in the harbor”;
“a halo
of smoke” [syn:
ring,
halo,
anulus,
doughnut,
anchor ring
]
2: (Fungi) remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms
surrounds the lower part of the stem
[also:
annuli (pl)]
annuli
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annulus
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Annuli
Annulus
\An"nu*lus\, n.; pl.
Annuli. [L.]
1. A ring; a ringlike part or space.
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2. (Geom.)
(a) A space contained between the circumferences of two
circles, one within the other.
(b) The solid formed by a circle revolving around a line
which is the plane of the circle but does not cut it.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) Ring-shaped structures or markings, found in,
or upon, various animals.
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