Meaning of LOCALIZE
Pronunciation: | | 'lowku`lIz
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- [v] locate; "The film is set in Africa"
- [v] restrict something to a particular area
- [v] concentrate on a particular place or spot; "The infection has localized in the left eye"
- [v] identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"
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| Synonyms: | | focalise, focalize, localise, localise, localise, place, place, set |
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| See Also: | | draw, lie, locate, present, represent, restrict, situate, stage | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Lo"cal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Localized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Localizing}.] [Cf. F. localiser. See {Local}.]
To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
--H. Spencer. Wordsworth.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Determination of the original position (locus) of a gene or other marker on a chromosome. |
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| Definition: | | Determination of the original position (locus) of a gene or other marker on a chromosome. |
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| Related Terms: | | allocate, assign, box, box in, box up, circumscribe, collocate, confine, cramp, deploy, dispose, emplace, fix, get a fix, hem, hem in, home in on, install, keep from spreading, keep within bounds, limit, locate, narrow, navigate, pin down, pinpoint, place, position, put in place, qualify, restrict, situate, spot, stint, tighten, triangulate, zero in on |
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