Word: interlocus
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
ter
lo
cus
Definition: Between genetic loci; a specific, fixed position on a chromosome where a particular gene or genetic marker is located
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: locus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: locus
Language: la
Decoded: locus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: place, spot (a specific location)