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lo·cus
 locus
- pronunciation:
- lo
k
s
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noun |
| inflections: |
loci |
| definition 1: |
a locality or place.
- similar words:
- locality, location
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| definition 2: |
the set of all points, lines, or surfaces that satisfies certain specified mathematical conditions.
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| definition 3: |
the position of a gene on a chromosome.
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| related words: |
locality, position |
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