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acclimation

Main Entry:: ac·cli·ma·tion
Pronunciation:: \ˌa-klə-ˈmā-shən, -ˌklī-\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1826

: the process or result of acclimating ; especially : physiological adjustment by an organism to environmental change

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