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Pronunciation / Transliteration: loculo
"Il loculo dell'ovario contiene gli ovuli."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A small cavity or compartment in an organ or part of an organism (as in a plant ovary or an anther).
"The seed pods contain several locules where the seeds develop."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From Latin loculus, diminutive of locus ("place").
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Locule" is said worldwide
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logule
Transliteration: logule
"L'ovaire de cette fleur comporte trois logules."
Fach
Transliteration: Fach
"Die Samenanlage befindet sich im Fruchtknotenfach."
loculo
Transliteration: loculo
"Il loculo dell'ovario contiene gli ovuli."
lóculo
Transliteration: loculo
"El fruto está dividido en varios lóculos."
lóculo
Transliteration: loculo
"Cada lóculo da antera abriga grãos de pólen."
कोश
Transliteration: kosh
"अंडाशय कई छोटे कोशों में विभाजित है।"
室
Transliteration: shì
"子房通常分为几个室。"
실
Transliteration: sil
"씨방은 여러 개의 실로 나뉘어 있습니다."
室
Transliteration: shitsu
"子房にはいくつかの室があります。"
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