decondition
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Verb
decondition (third-person singular simple present deconditions, present participle deconditioning, simple past and past participle deconditioned)
- (transitive) To adapt to a less demanding environment than that to which one was previously conditioned.
- Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles.