Definition of habituation Habituation

ha•bit•u•a•tion

We found 5 definitions of habituation from 4 different sources.

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What does habituation mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: habituations

habituation - a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions
  fitting, adjustment, accommodation putting clothes on to see whether they fit
habituation - being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
  addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency
  physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
  narcotic a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
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  • habituation (n.)
    The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.

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