Acclimatization (UK also acclimatisation; US also acclimation) is the process in which an individual organism adjusts to a gradual change in its environment (such as a change in temperature, humidity, photoperiod, or pH), allowing it to maintain performance across a range of environmental conditions. Acclimation occurs in a short period of time (d...
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• (n.) The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
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The gradual process of becoming physiologically accustomed to high altitude.
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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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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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Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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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.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-klī′mă-ti-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Physiologic adjustment of a person to a different climate, especially to a change in environmental temperature or geographic elevation. Synonyms: acclimation
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n] - adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
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Changes in a bird's physiology after it has been in a new environment for several days or weeks that allow it to function better in the new conditions.
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The physiological and behavioral adjustments of an organism to changes in its environment.
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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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acclimatisation noun adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
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adaptation to a new climate
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