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locum

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. locum (noun)
  2. locum tenens (noun)
  3. ad locum (adverb)

lo·cum

noun \ˈlō-kəm\

Definition of LOCUM

chiefly British
: locum tenens
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First Known Use of LOCUM

1901

Rhymes with LOCUM

Bochum, hokum, oakum

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