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interlocular

interlocular adjective: between locules.

Adjective

interlocular (not comparable)

  1. Between locules.
    • A comparison of the morphology of the Levantine species with this description confirms that the assignment of the invasive species to Pararotalia spinigera is incorrect, because a keel and deep septal interlocular space are clearly present among the Levantine specimens.2015 August 14, “Recent Invasion of the Symbiont-Bearing Foraminifera Pararotalia into the Eastern Mediterranean Facilitated by the Ongoing Warming Trend”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of interlocular

From inter- + locular.

Questions about interlocular

What does interlocular mean?
Interlocular means between locules.
What part of speech is interlocular?
Interlocular is an adjective.

Words near interlocular in the dictionary

  1. interlocking
  2. interlocking tower
  3. interlocking towers
  4. interlockings
  5. interlocks
  6. interlocular
  7. interlocus
  8. interlocuter
  9. interlocuters
  10. interlocution
  11. interlocutional

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