LOCULUS


Meaning of LOCULUS in English

[ 'lɒkjʊləs ]

■ noun ( plural loculi -lʌɪ , -li: ) chiefly Botany each of a number of small separate cavities, especially in an ovary.

Derivatives

locular adjective

Origin

C19: from L., 'compartment'.

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