atsugari

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese 暑がり (atsugari, one who dislikes hot temperature), from 暑い (atsui, hot) + (verb-)がり (gari, one who dislikes something, literally one often shows expression of something).

Noun[edit]

atsugari (uncountable)

  1. A Drosophila phenotype that shows a preference for unusually low temperatures.