noun🔗ShareA little place or space; a cell; a chamberlet."The bee laid her eggs, each in its own small loculus within the honeycomb. "spaceplacepartstructurearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn ancient catacombs and tombs of some types, a small separate chamber or recess cut into the rock, for the reception of a body or urn."Inside the ancient catacomb, each loculus held the remains of a person, either directly or in an urn. "archaeologyarchitecturereligionhistorybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa."In the diagram of the coral, the professor pointed out a loculus, explaining it was one of the small chambers formed between the septa, or walls, inside the Anthozoa polyp. "biologyanatomyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament."The botanist pointed out the loculus in the tomato slice, explaining it held the developing seeds. "biologyanatomyplantpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
