noun
habituation
Habituation (noun) means the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
noun
1
The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
2
The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.
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Etymology
From Middle English habituacioun, from Medieval Latin habituātio.
Rhymes for habituation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of habituation?
"habituation" (noun) means the act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
What are the different meanings of habituation?
"habituation" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated; 2. The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.