lócus

See also: locus

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• locus (unadapted)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin locus. Doublet of logo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.kus/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.kus/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.kuʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.kuʃ/

• Hyphenation: ló‧cus

Noun

lócus m (invariable)

1. (genetics) locus (position on a chromosome)