Look up: acclimation

1. Acclimation
   Given a change of a single parameter, a readjustment of the physiology of an organism, reaching a new steady state
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2. Acclimation
   The habituation of an organism's physiological response to environmental conditions (usually applied to laboratory environments).
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3. Acclimation
   Ac`cli·ma'tion noun The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
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4. acclimation
   Synonym for acclimatization ... Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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5. acclimation
   (ak″lĭ-ma´shәn) physiological or psychological adjustment to a new environment.
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6. Acclimation
   • (n.) The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
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7. acclimation
   acclimation (ak' li MAY shuhn, ak' luh MAY shuhn) 1. To be accustomed to a different climate, environment, situation, or circumstance: 'More time will be needed for the acclimation of the troops and their equipment.' 2. Adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment: 'Now that winter is over, the spring acclimation of earthworms...
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8. acclimation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ak-li-mā′shŭn Synonyms: acclimatization
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9. Acclimation
   Slow adjustment of an organism to new conditions in its environment.
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10. acclimation
    Physiological changes induced in an organism by exposure to new environmental conditions. When humans move to higher altitudes, for example, the number of red blood cells rises to increase the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood in order to compensate for the lower levels of oxygen in the air. In evolutionary terms, the ability to acclimate i...
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