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Locule

Noun:

Definition: A small cavity or compartment within an organ or structure, typically referring to plant ovaries or fruit.

Example sentence: The tomato is a fruit with several locules, each containing multiple seeds.

Related products: Plant Ovaries, Fruit Development

Verb:

Definition: To divide into or form small compartments, especially in reference to an organ or structure.

Example sentence: The surgeon needs to locule the tumor in order to remove it effectively.

Related products: Organ Structures, Tumor Removal

Adjective:

Definition: Popular or well-known within a particular local area.

Example sentence: The small café is a locule gathering spot for the neighborhood residents.

Related products: Local Attractions, Neighborhood Guide