locularadj.

Brit.

/ˈlɒkjᵿlə/, U.S.

/ˈlɑkjələr/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin loculus , -ar suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin loculus loculus n. (in its post-classical Latin sense ‘small cavity, cell’) + -ar suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin locularis of or relating to space (5th cent.). Compare earlier -locular comb. form.

Chiefly Botany.

Having small divisions or compartments; relating to, or of the nature of, loculi.

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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > divided, segmented, slashed, or lobed > having divisions or compartments

locular?1806

loculous1840

loculose1848

the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > depression or cavity > composed of or containing

cellulate?a1425

follicular1677

vesiculara1682

cellulated1693

vesiculous1698

folliculate1699

biventrous1702

trilocular1753

unilocular1753

folliculous1757

folliculated1771

bilocular1783

loculated1794

scrobiculate1804

locular?1806

vesiculose1817

plurilocular1819

uniloculate1830

sacculated1835

vesiculigerous1846

vesiculiferous1859

scrobiculated1860

sacculate1870

biloculate1874

bilocellate1880

scrobiculous1889

folliculose1900

physaliphorous1923

physaliferous1954

?1806–9 H. C. Andrews Botanist's Repository VIII. Pl. CCCCXCVII Blossom funnel-shaped, 5—8-cleft, berry locular.

1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 121/1 The locular aspect of their divided surfaces.

1914 Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 145 (note) An interesting morpho-genetic relationship between radial asymmetry of the compound ovary and its locular composition.

1975 D. R. Miller Revis. Genus Heterococcus 53/1 Trilocular pores of 2 types, 1 type is merely a distorted quinquelocular, the other is typical of most pseudococcids, with swirled locular structure.

2011 Independent 29 June (Viewspaper section) 12/2 The gooey portion of the fruit [sc. tomato], known as locular jelly, contains most of its sharpness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	locular
释义	locularadj. Brit. /ˈlɒkjᵿlə/, U.S. /ˈlɑkjələr/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin loculus , -ar suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin loculus loculus n. (in its post-classical Latin sense ‘small cavity, cell’) + -ar suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin locularis of or relating to space (5th cent.). Compare earlier -locular comb. form. Chiefly Botany. Having small divisions or compartments; relating to, or of the nature of, loculi. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > [adjective] > divided, segmented, slashed, or lobed > having divisions or compartments locular?1806 loculous1840 loculose1848 the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > indentation or cavity > [adjective] > depression or cavity > composed of or containing cellulate?a1425 follicular1677 vesiculara1682 cellulated1693 vesiculous1698 folliculate1699 biventrous1702 trilocular1753 unilocular1753 folliculous1757 folliculated1771 bilocular1783 loculated1794 scrobiculate1804 locular?1806 vesiculose1817 plurilocular1819 uniloculate1830 sacculated1835 vesiculigerous1846 vesiculiferous1859 scrobiculated1860 sacculate1870 biloculate1874 bilocellate1880 scrobiculous1889 folliculose1900 physaliphorous1923 physaliferous1954 ?1806–9 H. C. Andrews Botanist's Repository VIII. Pl. CCCCXCVII Blossom funnel-shaped, 5—8-cleft, berry locular. 1847–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. i. 121/1 The locular aspect of their divided surfaces. 1914 Pop. Sci. Monthly Feb. 145 (note) An interesting morpho-genetic relationship between radial asymmetry of the compound ovary and its locular composition. 1975 D. R. Miller Revis. Genus Heterococcus 53/1 Trilocular pores of 2 types, 1 type is merely a distorted quinquelocular, the other is typical of most pseudococcids, with swirled locular structure. 2011 Independent 29 June (Viewspaper section) 12/2 The gooey portion of the fruit [sc. tomato], known as locular jelly, contains most of its sharpness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > see also also refers to : -locularcomb. form < adj.?1806 see also
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