habituation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.

/həˌbɪt.juˈeɪ.ʃən/ /həˌbɪt͡ʃ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/ /həˌbɪt͡ʃ.ʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ En-us-habituation.ogg

habituation habituations

From Middle English habituacioun, from Medieval Latin habituātio.

habituate

dishabituation rehabituation

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