Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
ha·bit·u·al Pronunciation:
h&-'bich-(&-)w&l, ha-, -'bich-&l Function:
adjective 1 : having thenature of a habit
: being in accordance with habit <
habitual smoking>
2 : doing, practicing, or acting in some manner by force of habit <
habitualdrunkards> —
ha·bit·u·al·ly /-E/ adverb