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locus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • locus noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.

Senses

locus is used for these senses in English:

  • locus (genetics) A fixed position on a string of DNA or RNA, especially a chromosome, that may be occupied by one or more genes.

locus — full definition

  1. noun A particular place, especially one seen as a centre of activity.
  2. noun In mathematics, the set of all points that satisfy a given condition or equation.
  3. noun In genetics, the fixed position of a gene on a chromosome.

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