situs

[sahy-tuhs, see-]

noun

plural

situses, situs 

1. position; situation.

2. the proper or original position, as of a part or organ.

situs

/ ˈsaɪtəs /

noun

1. position or location, esp the usual or right position of an organ or part of the body

Word History and Origins

Origin of situs¹

From Latin, dating back to 1695–1705; site

Word History and Origins

Origin of situs¹

C18: from Latin: site, situation, position