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si·tus  (sts)
n. pl. situs
Position, especially normal or original position, as of a body organ or part.

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

situs [ˈsaɪtəs]
n pl -tus
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) position or location, esp the usual or right position of an organ or part of the body
[from Latin: site, situation, position]


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