Usually means: Set of points satisfying conditions.
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We found 59 dictionaries that define the word locus:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. locus: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. locus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. locus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. locus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. locus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Locus, locus: Wordnik
  7. locus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. locus: Wiktionary
  9. locus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. locus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. locus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. locus: Dictionary.com
  13. locus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. LOCUS (operating system), Locus (comics), Locus (disambiguation), Locus (genetics), Locus (magazine), Locus (mathematics), Locus (rhetoric), Locus (video game), Locus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Locus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. locus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. locus: Rhymezone
  18. Locus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. locus: Free Dictionary
  20. locus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. locus: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  22. locus: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Locus: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. locus: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  4. locus: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  8. locus: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Locus: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. locus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Locus: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  5. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  6. locus: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  8. locus: Medical dictionary
  9. Locus: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. LOCUS, LOCUS, LOCUS: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. LOCUS: Acronym Finder

Science (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  4. Locus: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  5. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  6. DOE Genome Glossary (No longer online)
  7. locus: MATH SPOKEN HERE!
  8. Glossary of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  9. locus: Evolution Glossary
  10. locus, locus: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  11. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. locus, locus: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. locus: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
noun:  (mathematics) The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.
noun:  (genetics) A fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes.
noun:  (chiefly in the plural) A passage in writing, especially in a collection of ancient sacred writings arranged according to a theme.

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