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Noun: habitus  ha-bi-tus
  1. The particular type of human body (size, weight, height, etc.)
    "His athletic habitus was the result of years of training";
    - physique, build, body-build
     
  2. Person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease)
    "the consumptive habitus"

Derived forms: habituses

Type of: bodily property, predisposition, sensitivity

Encyclopedia: Habitus