unilocular
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of unilocular
Example Sentences
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It may have one cell or cavity, being unilocular; or many, multilocular, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
Unicamerate, ū-ni-kam′e-rāt, adj. having one chamber or loculus, unilocular.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
Ovary rudimentary in the male flower; unilocular and uniovulate in the female.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
Carpels formed of 5 ovaries, free, unilocular, containing one ovule each.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
The cysts thus formed may be unilocular or multilocular, and intra-cystic papillary vegetations frequently grow from their walls.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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