What Do You Mean by Loci?

noun plural loci (ˈləʊsaɪ) (in many legal phrases) a place or area, esp the place where something occurred. maths a set of points whose location satisfies or is determined by one or more specified conditionsthe locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle.

What do we mean by loci?

A locus is the specific physical location of a gene or other DNA sequence on a chromosome, like a genetic street address. The plural of locus is "loci".

What are loci in biology?

Listen to pronunciation. (LOH-kus) The physical site or location of a specific gene on a chromosome.