Etymology

locellate

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Today it means: Divided into secondary compartments or cells, as where one cavity is separated into several smaller ones Full definition →

Latin locellus
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  1. Latin · derived fromlocellus“compartment”
  2. English todaylocellate

Latin locellus (“compartment”), diminutive of locus (“place”).

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