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Word: Loculus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century (denoting a small chamber or cell in an ancient tomb): from Latin, ‘compartment’, diminutive of locus ‘place’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɒkjʊləs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
each of a number of small separate cavities, especially in an ovary; a locule.
Short Definition:each of several small separate cavities
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