acclimatization

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Etymology [edit]

acclimatize +‎ -ation

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (US) IPA: /ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/, X-SAMPA: /@%klaIm@tI"zeIS@n/
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Noun [edit]

acclimatization (plural acclimatizations)

  1. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
  2. (biology) The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.

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