Look up: acclimatization

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   Acclimatization
   The physiological and behavioral adjustments of an organism to changes in its environment.
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   acclimatization
   [n] - adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
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   Acclimatization
   The adjustments of a human body or other organism to a new environment; the bodily changes which tend to increase efficiency and reduce energy loss.
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   acclimatization
   adaption of animals or plants to new climate Category: Medicine • the series of physiological adjustments which occur when men who are accustomed to live in a cool climate are suddenly transferred to a heat climate Category: Medicine
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   Acclimatization
   The habituation of an organism's physiological response to environmental conditions (usually applied to natural environments).
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   Acclimatization
   Ac·cli'ma·ti·za'tion (ăk`klī'mȧ*tĭ*zā'shŭn) noun The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured. Darwin.
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   acclimatization
   Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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   acclimatization
   acclimatisation noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
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   Acclimatization
   `Acclimatization` is the process of an organism adjusting to chronic change in its environment, often involving temperature, moisture, food, often relating to seasonal climate changes. (In laboratory conditions, this process is controlled to one variable change only and is termed `Acclimation`). Acclimatization usually occurs in a short time, and within one organism's lifetime (compare adaptation). This may be a discrete occurrence or may instead...
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    Acclimatization
    • (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
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    acclimatization
    any of the numerous gradual, long-term responses of an organism to changes in its environment. Such responses are more or less habitual and ... [3 related articles]
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    acclimatization
    Physiological adjustment of an individual to a different climate, especially to a change in environmental temperature or altitude. Syn: acclimation
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    acclimatization
    The process of adjustment that allows an individual organism to survive under changed conditions. In a hot, sunny climate humans acclimatize by eating less, drinking more, and wearing lighter clothes; furthermore, their skin may darken. At higher altitudes people can adjust to the diminished oxygen ...
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