Acclimation Definition
ăklə-māshən
noun
The process of acclimating or of becoming acclimated.
American Heritage Medicine
Acclimatization.
American Heritage Medicine
The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
Wiktionary
(biology) The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- adaptation
- acclimatization
- acclimatisation
Other Word Forms of Acclimation
Noun
Singular:
acclimationPlural:
acclimationsOrigin of Acclimation
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acclimate +"Ž -tion
From Wiktionary
First attested in 1826.
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