locus
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Is locus a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (mathematics) The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.Examples: "A circle is the locus of points from which the distance to the center is a given value, the radius."
2. (genetics) A fixed position on a string of DNA or RNA, especially a chromosome, that may be occupied by one or more genes.Examples: "Holonyms: subband < band < region < replicon"; "Meronyms: sublocus; gene, cistron; pseudogene"
3. (chiefly in the plural) A passage in writing, especially in a collection of ancient sacred writings arranged according to a theme.in-plural
Definition source: Wiktionary