loculus

The English word “loculus” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

A little place or space; a cell; a chamberlet.
In ancient catacombs and tombs of some types, a small separate chamber or recess cut into the rock, for the reception of a body or urn.
One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa.
One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary.

Borrowed from Latin loculus.

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