Locus

Under locus (Latin for 'place', plural loci, in the sense of ' reference ' is the plural loca ) is defined as:

  • In elementary geometry a locus
  • Colloquially the " loo ", a toilet
  • A home location register of disabled toilets that can be used with the euro Key
  • In genetics, the short name for a gene locus
  • A form of memory training, see method of loci
  • An idealized natural landscape, see locus amoenus
  • An English language magazine on the science fiction and fantasy literature operation, see Locus (magazine) one awarded by this magazine price, see Locus Award

Place names in anatomy:

  • Locus coeruleus in the fourth ventricle
  • Locus Kiesselbachi, the vascularized area in the front part of the cartilaginous nasal septum

In the general theory of illness:

  • Locus of least resistance, the weakest part of a given system ( a susceptible for diseases organ )
  • Locus majoris irritationis, the organ affected in a particular disease most likely or most

See also:

  • Locus classicus
  • Locus iste
  • Locus Theologicus
  • Disambiguation
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