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annular

adjective

  1. ring-shaped or pertaining to a ring
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈænjələ/ / /ˈænjʊlə/ / /ˈænjəlɚ/

adj

Etymology: From Latin ānulāris (“ring-shaped”); (possibly through French annulaire), from ānulus (“ring”).

  1. Pertaining to, or having the form of, a ring: in the shape of an annulus.

    Near-synonyms: oval; round; toroid

    annular fiber

  2. Banded or marked with circles.