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The word locus (plural loci) is Latin for "place":

Locus (psychology), in industrial psychology, having an internal or external locus of control
Locus (genetics), the position of a gene (or other significant sequence) on a chromosome
Locus (mathematics), the set of points satisfying a particular condition, often forming a curve of some sort
Locus (medicine), the "place" on the body where a pathogen enters
Locus (phonetics), the hypothetical starting point of the formant transitions that characterise plosive consonants acoustically
In the classics, literature or theology, locus (or locus classicus) marks the first appearance of a phrase or the definitive passage that's authoritative for an idea
Locus (law), in Scots Law, the place which is the location of a crime or incident subject of lawful or legal enquiry
Loci is a nickname for rapper Ja Rule
Loci (band), an alt-rock band from Bristol, United Kingdom

Locus may also refer to:

LOCUS (Level of Care Utilization System), a clinical level of care placement tool for psychiatric and addictions services, developed by the American Association of Community Psychiatrists

Locus (magazine), a magazine carrying news about science fiction

Locus Award, presented to the winners of Locus magazine's annual readers' poll

Locus Suspectus, a Canadian contemporary arts magazine

Locus (Art Magazine)

, a Baltimore, Maryland-based art journal showcasing emerging visual artists.

Locus Computing Corporation developed the LOCUS clustering operating system, as well as the Merge 8086 virtual machine implementation.

LOCUS Operating System started as a clustering OS research project at UCLA, and was then developed into a commercial product by Locus Computing Corporation in the 1980s

method of loci, a mnemonic system

Locus, is a racing computer game set in the future

LOCI or LO:CI, a fan shorthand for the TV series

Locus (comics), a Marvel Comics Mutant and supervillain

Locus Plethore, a Canadian supercar

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