HABITUS


Meaning of HABITUS in English

ˈhabəd.əs noun

( plural habitus )

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, condition, appearance, character — more at habit

1.

a. : the body build and constitution especially as related to predisposition to disease

ulcer habitus

: habit 4a — see constitutional type

b. : habit 8

2.

a. : mental power or faculty

b. : habit 6a

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