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loculus

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun loculus has 1 sense
  1. locule, loculus - a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal
    --1 is a kind of cavity, bodily cavity, cavum

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Loculus

Definition:

A loculus is a small compartment or recess, typically found within a larger structure or container.

Examples:

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Archaeology

The tombs in ancient Rome often held multiple loculi for preserving the remains of several individuals.

Sense: Botany

Inside the ovary, you can find tiny loculi, each containing several ovules.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular

The hipsters in the neighborhood love the vintage style of the loculus bags.

Sense: Local

At the local flea market, you can find handcrafted loculus jewelry made by talented artisans.

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