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    acclimatization
    /əˌklʌɪmətʌɪˈzeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the process or result of becoming accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions: "the most important feature of acclimatization to high altitude is an increase in the rate and depth of breathing"

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  3. Acclimatization is a process where an organism adjusts its behaviour or physiology in response to changes in its environment. Learn how acclimatization differs from adaptation, and see examples of acclimatization in humans and other organisms.

  4. Acclimatization or acclimatisation (also called acclimation or acclimatation) is the process in which an individual organism adjusts to a change in its environment (such as a change in altitude, temperature, humidity, photoperiod, or pH), allowing it to maintain fitness across a range of environmental conditions.

  5. Acclimatization is the process of changing to suit different conditions of life, weather, etc., or the act of making someone or something do this. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of acclimatization with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. Acclimatization is the process of changing to suit different conditions of life, weather, etc., or the act of making someone or something do this. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of acclimatization with examples from various sources.

  7. Acclimatization is the gradual, long-term adaptation of an organism to changes in its environment, such as temperature, humidity, or pressure. Learn how acclimatization differs from evolution, homeostasis, and anticipation, and see examples of acclimatization in plants and animals.

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  8. Acclimatization is the physiological adaptation of an organism to changes in climate or environment. Find out the pronunciation, translations, and related words for acclimatization in this comprehensive online dictionary.

  9. noun. /əˌklaɪmətaɪˈzeɪʃn/ /əˌklaɪmətəˈzeɪʃn/ ( British English also acclimatisation) (also acclimation especially in North American English) [uncountable] acclimatization (to something) the process of getting used to a new place, situation or climate. Several studies investigated acclimatization to low temperatures. Definitions on the go.