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habitus

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈhæ.bɪ.təs/Part of speech nounSorted abhistuStarts with HEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. constitution of the human body

Word origin

From Latin habitus (“habit”), from habeō (“have; maintain”). The plural habiti is a misconstruction, as the Latin plural is in fact habitūs. habiti may have been influenced by Latin habitī, the plural of the participle habitus; however, it is not the etymon of the English term.

Used in a sentence

  • [M]any species having eschariform zoaria in quiet water are able to assume the membraniporiform habitus in strongly agitated water.
  • A wrestler could gain the rank of ōzeki based on his competitive achievements, but the promotion to yokozuna implied the presence of a certain habitus than embodied the quintessential traditional Japaneseness.

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