Loci

/ˈləʊsaɪ/

Synonyms for "loci" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
chromosomal positioncollection

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
gene locationgenetic sitelocation

Related words (5)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

7 entries
genetic featuregenomic elementgeographic sitegeometric conceptlocationplaceset

More specific

7 entries
allelic locuscirclemarker locusparabolapositionsitespot

Collocations

6 entries
chromosomal locusgenetic locusgeographic locuslocus equationlocus of controllocus of infection

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"By the way, do you know what a Shinto shrine is?" "I've a little bit of knowledge on the subject. It's a religious facility where that which is the object of worship, that called the genius loci, is enshrined."

Source: tatoeba (328180)

The project collects DNA samples and analyzes chromosomal locations, known as loci, to identify and catalog genetic similarities and differences in human beings.

Source: tatoeba (11660624)

Next generation sequencing or a range of nuclear loci for Sanger sequencing will be used for higher level phylogenetic questions.

Source: wiktionary

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