Usually means: Decreased response to repeated stimulus.
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  1. habituation: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. habituation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. habituation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. habituation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. habituation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Habituation, habituation: Wordnik
  7. habituation: Wiktionary
  8. habituation: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. habituation: Dictionary.com
  10. Habituation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Habituation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. habituation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. habituation: Rhymezone
  14. Habituation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. habituation: Free Dictionary
  16. habituation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. habituation: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Habituation (psychophysiology), habituation: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Habituation (psychophysiology), habituation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. Habituation: MedFriendly Glossary
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  5. Habituation (psychophysiology), habituation: Medical dictionary

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  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

(Note: See habituations as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (habituation)

noun:  The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated.
noun:  (psychology) The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise.

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