preadaptation
preadaptation
Definition
pre·ad·ap·ta·tion (prē′ad əp tā′s̸hən)
noun
the possession of certain characteristics by an organism which make it more adaptable to a future environmental change than similar organisms are
pre′·adapt′·ive adjective
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