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loculose

loculose adjective: divided by locules (internal partitions inside cells).

Adjective

loculose (comparative more loculose, superlative most loculose)

  1. Divided by locules (internal partitions inside cells).
    • The pith of the pokeweed is loculose.

Forms of loculose

comparativemore loculose
superlativemost loculose
alternative formloculous

Origin of loculose

From Latin loculosus. See loculament and locule.

Questions about loculose

What does loculose mean?
Loculose means divided by locules (internal partitions inside cells).
What part of speech is loculose?
Loculose is an adjective.

Words near loculose in the dictionary

  1. loculicidal
  2. loculicidally
  3. loculoascomycete
  4. loculoascomycetes
  5. loculoascomycetous
  6. loculose
  7. loculous
  8. loculus
  9. locum
  10. locum tenency
  11. locum tenens

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