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locus in Japanese

locus in Japanese is 軌跡 — locus means a particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.

locus in Japanese

軌跡
noun
Pronounced: kiseki
(mathematics) The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.

What does "locus" mean?

  1. noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
    "The old square became the locus of the protests."
  2. noun In mathematics, the set of all points that satisfy a given condition or equation.
    "The locus of points equidistant from a fixed point is a circle."
  3. noun In genetics, the fixed position of a gene on a chromosome.
    "Researchers identified a locus linked to the disorder."
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locus in a sentence

  • The old square became the locus of the protests.
  • The lab is the locus of all the university's vaccine research.
  • The locus of points equidistant from a fixed point is a circle.
  • Researchers identified a locus linked to the disorder.

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What is "locus" in Japanese?

"locus" in Japanese is 軌跡. locus means: A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.

How do you pronounce 軌跡?

"locus" in Japanese is 軌跡, pronounced "kiseki".

How do you use "locus" in a sentence?

Example: "The old square became the locus of the protests." In Japanese, "locus" is 軌跡.

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