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loci Definition


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loci locus




locus
noun loci
    1. law.
      An exact place or location, especially one where some incident has taken place.
    2. A passage in a book; a piece of writing.
    3. math.
      The set of points or values that satisfy an equation or a particular set of conditions.
    4. genetics.
      The position of a particular gene on a chromosome.
Etymology: 18c: Latin.



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