A ring- or donut-shaped area or structure.
The ring of the sun not covered by the moon in an annular solar eclipse.
Structure in a fern that consists of differentially thick-walled cells on a sporangium that bend and distort as a result of drying.
The region in a plane between two concentric circles of different radii.
The membranous remnants of a partial veil which leaves a ring on the stem of a mushroom.
The space contained between the centre well bore and any external tubing. Sometimes used for separated gas flow.
Any topological space homeomorphic to the region in a plane between two concentric circles of different radius.
The rim (of a ring) within which a jewel is set.
A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.
In an embryonic plant, the transition zone between the root and the hypocotyl (not clearly distinguishable in most plants.)