English-Thai Dictionary
loculus
N โพรง เล็ก ห้อง เล็ก
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LOCULUS
Loc "u *lus, n.; pl. Loculi. Etym: [L., little place, a compartment. ]
1. (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.
New American Oxford Dictionary
loculus
loc u lus |ˈläkyələs ˈlɑkjələs | ▶noun ( pl. loculi |-ˌlī, -ˌlē | ) another term for locule. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin, ‘compartment, ’ diminutive of locus ‘place. ’
Oxford Dictionary
loculus
loculus |ˈlɒkjʊləs | ▶noun ( pl. loculi |-lʌɪ, -liː | ) chiefly Botany each of a number of small separate cavities, especially in an ovary. DERIVATIVES locular adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin, ‘compartment ’, diminutive of locus ‘place ’.
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