0 to get used to something or to make someone or something used to something:
The mice were habituated to these conditions for 2 weeks before infection or behavioural tests were carried out.
Two of these groups were habituated to the presence of the first author and were observed regularly.
Modern scholars are deeply habituated to the idea that meanings are built into texts by authors.
In addition, faeces were collected opportunistically during surveys of primate abundance or while we followed the group of habituated grey-cheeked mangabeys.
In order to minimize unwanted disruption the rats were first habituated daily to a separate holding room in which there were no other rats.
First, the victim habituates the emotional responses caused by the event's recollection.
Both adolescents and adults exhibited more pronounced responses, and more trials to habituate, following the stressful stimulus.
The mice were habituated to these conditions for 2 weeks before behavioural testing was carried out.
