habituation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
- (countable, uncountable) The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.
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Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/həˌbɪt.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English habituacioun, from Medieval Latin habituātio.
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