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si⋅tus

[sahy-tuhs, see-]
–noun, plural -tus⋅es, -tus.
1. position; situation.
2. the proper or original position, as of a part or organ.

Origin:
1695–1705; < L; see site

si⋅tu

[see-too]
–noun Latin.
in situ.
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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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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: si·tus
Pronunciation: 'sI-t&s, 'sE-, -"tus
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, position, site, from sinere to leave in place, allow
: a location that is or is held to be the site of something (as property or a crime or tort) and that commonly determines jurisdiction over it situs of a conspiracy>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: si·tus
Pronunciation: 'sIt-&s
Function: noun
: the place where something exists or originates : SITE <situs of an inflammation>
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situs si·tus (sī'təs)
n. pl. situs
Position, especially normal or original position, as of a body organ or part.

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