loculus

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loculus (noun; plural loculi; Latin loculus, cell): 1. A cavity, compartment or chamber.

2. (Cnidaria) Cavities between septa at the base of some polyps.

3. (Platyhelminthes: Turbellaria) Shallow, sucker-like depressions in the adhesive organ.