Definition of Locular

1. a. Of or relating to the cell or compartment of an ovary, etc.; in composition, having cells; as trilocular.

Definition of Locular

1. Adjective. Having a loculus or compartment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Locular

1. having or divided into loculi [adj]

Medical Definition of Locular

1. Having the nature of, or consisting of, cells. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Locular

locomotorium
locomotors
locomotory
locoregional
locos
locos tenentes
locoum
locoums
locoweed
locoweed disease
locoweeds
locsiton
locsitons
loculament
loculaments
locular (current term)
loculate
loculated
loculation
loculation syndrome
locule
loculed
locules
loculi
loculicidal
loculous
loculus
locum
locum tenant
locum tenens

Literary usage of Locular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"... 2-8 locular, hyaline ; '006 to -008 in. long, by -0005 to -00075 in. broad. PLATE l. ßg. 14. On the earth in stony places, and on rocks in alpine ..."

2. The Paradisus Londinensis: Or Coloured Figures of Plants Cultivated in the ...by Richard Anthony Salisbury, William Hooker by Richard Anthony Salisbury, William Hooker (1807)
"... yds of a line long, kidney-shaped, obtuse, 2-locular, 4-valved, convex behind, splitting in front. Pollen whitish. ..."

3. The Lancet-clinic by Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Ohio Valley Medical Association (1906)
"... locular tumor larger than a man's head, at first apparently not circumscribed, bat continuous with the other hydatid masses. When all the adhesions had ..."

4. The British Flower Garden: Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of ...by Robert Sweet by Robert Sweet (1838)
"Germen ovate, 3-locular. Ovules very numerous, attached to central receptacles. For the above account of this interesting little alpine plant, ..."

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