Defenition of the word locus

• Defenition of the word locus

  • Place (locale) of an action or event.
  • A site on a chromosome occupied by a specific gene; more loosely, the gene itself, in all its allelic states.
  • A small area of a place.
  • the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
  • the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions; "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle"
  • the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
  • the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions

Synonyms for the word locus

• • locale
  • venue

Hypernyms for the word locus

• • scene
  • set
  • site
  • situation

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