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si·tus

 (sī′təs)
n. pl. situs
Position, especially normal or original position, as of a body organ or part.

[Latin; see tkei- in Indo-European roots.]
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situs

(ˈsaɪtəs)
n, pl -tus
(Anatomy) position or location, esp the usual or right position of an organ or part of the body
[C18: from Latin: site, situation, position]
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si•tus

(ˈsaɪ təs, ˈsi-)

n., pl. , -tus•es, -tus.
proper or original position.
[1695–1705; < Latin; see site]
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Translations

si·tus

n. L. situs, posición, sitio.
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