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habituators

habituators is the plural of habituator.

Meaning of habituator

Noun

habituator (plural habituators)

  1. One who habituates, or becomes used to a stimulus.
    • The baby in the top panel looks a lot at the stimulus at first and then rapidly and consistently declines in looking to habituate; this baby exemplifies a rapid habituator who shows a linear, or exponential, decrease in looking.1992, Marc H. Bornstein, Michael E. Lamb, Development in Infancy: An Introduction, page 246
  2. A device that produces noise, used as an implant to treat tinnitus.

Questions about habituators

What is habituators the plural of?
Habituators is the plural of habituator.

Words near habituators in the dictionary

  1. habituation
  2. habituations
  3. habituative
  4. habituatives
  5. habituator
  6. habituators
  7. habitude
  8. habitudes
  9. habitudinal
  10. habitue
  11. habituee

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