In situ /(?)/
In si·tu
In situ
adv. & adj.
- In its natural or original position or place; in position; -- said specif., in geology, of a rock, soil, or fossil, when in the situation in which it was originally formed or deposited.
- In its original position; not extending beyond the place of origin; localized and undisturbed; as, carcinoma in situ. (Med.)