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The plural of “locus” is “loci.”
locus(
lo
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kuhs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (place)
a. el sitio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Els Quatre Gats was a locus of intellectual activity in turn-of-the-century Barcelona.El Quatre Gats era un sitio de actividad intelectual en la Barcelona de principios de siglo.
2. (geometry)
a. el lugar geométrico (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This locus of points forms a trapezoid.Este lugar geométrico forma un trapezoide.
3. (biology)
a. el locus (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The research put the scientists one step closer to determining the locus of the mutated gene.La investigación hizo que los científicos estuvieran más cerca de determinar el locus del gen mutado.
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