habitudinal

adjective

hab·​i·​tu·​di·​nal

¦habə¦tüd(ᵊ)nəl,

-ə‧¦tyü-

: relating to or associated with a habitude

occupational and habitudinal diseases, such as … lead poisoning and extreme obesity

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Word History

Etymology

Latin habitudin-, habitudo + English -al

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