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LOCULUS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected form: loculi
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal
Synonyms:
locule; loculus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("loculus" is a kind of...):
bodily cavity; cavity; cavum ((anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body)