locus in Latin
locus in Latin is locus — locus means a particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
locus in Latin
locus
A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
What does "locus" mean?
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noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
"The old square became the locus of the protests."
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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."
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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 Latin?
"locus" in Latin is locus. locus means: A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
How do you use "locus" in a sentence?
Example: "The old square became the locus of the protests." In Latin, "locus" is locus.
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