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Noun: locus (loci)  low-kus
  1. The scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
    - venue, locale
     
  2. The specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
     
  3. The set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions
    "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle"

Derived forms: loci

Type of: scene, set, site, situation

Encyclopedia: Locus