Word Type

Noun

The word "locus" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

eigenlocus epilocus homeolocus interlocus intralocus locus classicus locus coeruleus locus poenitentiae locus standi method of loci minilocus multilocus sublocus superlocus translocus vanishing locus variable tandem repeat locus zero locus

Context

genetics mathematics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

scene set site situation

Type Of (IsA)

magazine set site

Related Terms

local locality localization localize locant locate location locator locoregional locus amoenus

Related Terms

activity ancient centre chromosome collection condition coordinate crime equation genes local locality localization localize locate location locator passage place point position sacred satisfy scene set theme writing

Synonym Network

venue

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