Meanings
- Being at the scale of, or having the scope of, local and regional.
- especiallyengineeringRestricted to a certain limited area of the body (of a human, animal, or plant).
Near-synonym: regional
2 more examples
locoregional anesthesia; locoregional therapy; locoregional nerve block
chemotherapy for breast cancer by locoregional irradiation
Synonyms: regional · Antonyms: global, universal, systemic, systemic, bodywide
- especiallyengineeringRestricted to a locality or a region geographically.
Near-synonym: regional
1 more example
locoregional standards
Synonyms: regional · Antonyms: global, universal, systemic, global, worldwide, international
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRestricted to a certain limited area of the body (of a human, animal, or plant).
adjectiveRestricted to a locality or a region geographically.
Origin
By surface analysis, loc(al) + -o- + region + -al.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
locoregional. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locoregional
“locoregional.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locoregional. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “locoregional,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/locoregional.
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