/ Dictionary / Index L locum tenens: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lo•cum te•nens Pronunciation: (lō'kum tē'nenz, ten'inz), [key] — pl. lo•cum te•nen•tes a temporary substitute, esp. for a doctor or member of the clergy. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. locum locus Related Content Daily Word Quiz: respite Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language