ATTITUDE

n. A?t'ti?-tu?d. Lat., habitus, situs corp or is. Fr., attitude. Ger., Haltung, Lage. It., attitudine. Sp., actitud. "The form of a body (as of the person or an organ) as determined by the state of its movable parts. See remarks under PosiTion.—Crucifixion a. An a. sometimes a umed by patients with hysteroepilepsy; the body is rigid, the head is thrown somewhat backward, and the arms are stretched straight out from the body. [Finlayson, ‘ Liverpool Med.-chir. Jour.,” Jan., 1885, p. 14.] B, Capable of being at- O, no; 03, not; O?, whole; Th, thin; Th?, the; U, like 00 in too; U?, blue; U3, lull; U*, full; US, urn; U®, like ü (German).