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locule

locule noun: a little hollow; a loculus.

Noun

locule (plural locules)

  1. A little hollow; a loculus.
  2. Any of the cells of a compound ovary of a plant; a loculus.

locule meaning in Tamil

locule in Tamil

சிற்றறை, சூலறை

Forms of locule

plurallocules

Origin of locule

Compare French locule. See loculus.

Words formed from locule

Questions about locule

What does locule mean?
Locule means a little hollow; a loculus.
What is locule in Tamil?
Locule in Tamil is சிற்றறை, சூலறை. See Locule meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is locule?
Locule is a noun.
What is the plural of locule?
The plural of locule is locules.

Words near locule in the dictionary

  1. locularity
  2. loculate
  3. loculated
  4. loculation
  5. loculations
  6. locule
  7. loculed
  8. locules
  9. loculi
  10. loculicidal
  11. loculicidally

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Adapted from Wiktionary: locule (page history and authors); locule (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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