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The words situ and situs are Latin for "site" (or location). They also have other meanings (Situ means "lake" in Sundanese).
Situ or situs may refer to:
Latin
- in situ, Latin phrase meaning on-site or in-place
- Situs (law), a legal term meaning "site" where a law applies
- In biology, situs refers to the disposition of organs in organisms with left-right asymmetry
- situs solitus is the normal position of organs
- situs inversus is the inverted disposition of organs
- situs ambiguus (heterotaxia) comprises mixed cases where only some organs are inverted
Chinese
- Situ (office), a high-ranking government position in ancient China
- Situ (surname), a surname derived from the office, also spelled as Soo Hoo in Taishan dialect.
Tibetan
- Situ Panchen, the 8th Tai Situ Rinpoche, an influential Tibetan
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