habitus n 1: person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease); "the consumptive habitus" 2: constitution of the human body [syn: {physique}, {build}, {body-build}, {habitus}]
Habitus \Hab"i*tus\ (h[a^]b"[i^]*t[u^]s), n. [L.] (Zool.) Habitude; mode of life; general appearance. [1913 Webster]