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u·ni·loc·u·lar

 (yo͞o′nə-lŏk′yə-lər)
adj.
Divided into or containing a single cavity or compartment: a unilocular cyst.
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unilocular

(ˌjuːnɪˈlɒkjʊlə)
adj
(Botany) (esp of a plant ovary or anther) having or consisting of a single chamber or cavity
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u•ni•loc•u•lar

(ˌyu nəˈlɒk yə lər)

adj.
Bot., Zool. having or consisting of only one loculus, chamber, or cell.
[1745–55]
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Translations

u·ni·loc·u·lar

a. tener solamente una cavidad.
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