situs

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
  2. The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.
  3. The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.
  4. The portion of an address comprising the street number and the street name, such as 3912 Park Drive.
name
  1. plural of Situ

Pronunciation

/ˈsaɪtəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-situs.wav

Word forms

situs situses

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin situs (“position, site”). Doublet of site and sitio.

Derived words

analysis situs common-situs picketing geometria situs situs ambiguous situs ambiguus situs inversus situs oppositus situs transversus
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