in situ
/ˌɪn ˈsɪtjuː/
in its original place; on site
in situ in a sentence
“The archaeologists studied the artifacts in situ before removing them.”
Origin of in situ
Latin: in in + situ position/site (ablative of situs position)
Related Words
in vitro
in glass; in an artificial environment outside a living organism
in vivo
within a living organism
ipso facto
by that very fact; as a direct consequence
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with great honor (academic distinction)
mea culpa
my fault; an acknowledgment of one's error
memento mori
remember that you will die; a reminder of mortality