Definition of Loculate

1. a. Divided into compartments.

Definition of Loculate

1. Adjective. (botany) Divided into compartments. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loculate

1. locular [adj] - See also: locular

Medical Definition of Loculate

1. Divided into compartments. Origin: L. Loculatus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loculate

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

Literary usage of Loculate

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

1. Gynecological Diagnosis by Walter Lincoln Burrage (1910)
"loculate bladder, or a bladder presenting congenital pockets or ... The congenital loculate bladder is not to be confused with the bladder pocketed by ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... 2-loculate, many-seeded: fr. elongate-cylindrical or oblong: Ivs. alternate or subopposite, 3-foliate or some simple, common petiole often broad. ..."

3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"^8 a rule the nut is uni-loculate and contains but a single seed; and this notwith- ^nding the terms of our definition, according to which a nut is the ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1893)
"... attaining 1 mm. diam. Spores Oo 1- ovate or fusiform! ellipsoid, acuminate at one or both apices, '018 to -026 x •00.") to •()0() mm., 3 to 4 loculate. ..."

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