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magnetic core vs toroid

toroid vs magnetic core

magnetic core and toroid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
magnetic core Yes No No No
toroid Yes No No No
As nouns, toroid is a hypernym of magnetic core; that is, toroid is a word with a broader meaning than magnetic core:
  • magnetic core: (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
  • toroid: a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
Other hypernyms of magnetic core include torus.
magnetic core (noun) toroid (noun)
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
Difference between magnetic core and toroid

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