torus vs core

torus and core both are nouns.

torus is not a verb while core is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
torus	Yes	No	No	No
core	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, core is a hyponym of torus; that is, core is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than torus:

torus: a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle
core: (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories

Other hyponyms of torus include magnetic core.

torus (noun)	core (noun)
commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column	a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle	the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
	(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
	the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
	a small group of indispensable persons or things
	the center of an object
	the central part of the Earth
	a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill

torus (verb)	core (verb)
	remove the core or center from

Difference between torus and core

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