locus

Nouns

  • (n) the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) locale, venue,
  • (n) the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
  • (n) the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions
    • the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle

Synonyms

locale venue

Words of close approximity

locum
loch lock loco
local Locke locum
locus classicus locus niger locus of infection locust Locusta Locusta migratoria locust bean Locustidae locust pod locust tree