situs

noun — 4 senses

situs

noun

/ˈsaɪtəs/

Etymology Borrowed from Latin situs (“position, site”). Doublet of site and sitio.

1

Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.

3

Law The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.

4

Business, Real estate The portion of an address comprising the street number and the street name, such as 3912 Park Drive.

Derived terms
analysis situs, common-situs picketing, geometria situs, situs ambiguous, situs ambiguus, situs inversus, situs oppositus, situs transversus
Related terms
in situ, site, situate, situation, situational

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