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loc·u·lar
(lŏk′yə-lər) also loc·u·late (-lāt′, -lĭt) or loc·u·lat·ed (-lā′tĭd)adj.
Having, formed of, or divided into small cavities or compartments.
loc′u·la′tion n.
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locular
(ˈlɒkjʊlə) orloculate
adj
(Biology) biology divided into compartments by septa: the locular ovary of a plant.
[C19: from New Latin loculāris kept in boxes]
ˌlocuˈlation n
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loc•u•lar
(ˈlɒk yə lər)also loc•u•late
(-ˌleɪt, -lɪt)adj.
having one or more locules.
[1775–85]
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