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English noun: habitus

1. habitus (state) person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease)


SamplesThe consumptive habitus.


Broader (hypernym)predisposition, sensitivity

2. habitus (attribute) constitution of the human body


Synonymsbody-build, build, physique


Broader (hypernym)bodily property


Narrower (hyponym)body type, dumpiness, lankiness, somatotype, squattiness









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