locule

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English

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Etymology

Compare French locule. See loculus.

Noun

locule (plural locules)

  1. (zoology) A little hollow; a loculus.
  2. (botany) Any of the cells of a compound ovary of a plant; a loculus.

Translations

References

  • locule”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

French

Noun

locule m (plural locules)

  1. locule, loculus

Further reading

Latin

Noun

locule

  1. vocative singular of loculus