Found 2 items, similar to habituation.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: habituation habituation n 1: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: addiction, dependence, dependency] 2: a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions
English → English (gcide) Definition: Habituation Habituation \Ha*bit`u*a"tion\ (h[.a]*b[i^]t"[-u]*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. habituation.] The act of habituating, or accustoming; the state of being habituated. [1913 Webster]