Found 3 items, similar to Locus.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: locus
tempat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: locus
locus
n 1: the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a
meeting) [syn:
venue,
locale]
2: the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
3: 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”
[also:
loci (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Locus
Locus
\Lo"cus\, n.; pl.
Loci, &
Loca. [L., place. Cf.
Allow,
Couch,
Lieu,
Local.]
1. A place; a locality.
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2. (Math.) The line traced by a point which varies its
position according to some determinate law; the surface
described by a point or line that moves according to a
given law.
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Plane locus, a locus that is a straight line, or a circle.
Solid locus, a locus that is one of the conic sections.
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