LOCULI

LOCULUS

locule, loculus

(noun) a small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

loculi

plural of loculus

Anagrams

• coluli

Source: Wiktionary


LOCULUS

Loc"u*lus, n.; pl. Loculi. Etym: [L., little place, a compartment.]

1. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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