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- DictionaryAc·cli·ma·ti·za·tion/əˌklīmədəˈzāSHən/
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"
the process of changing to suit different conditions of life, weather, etc., or the act of making someone or something do this: Visiting drivers driving on the opposite side of the road for the first time may need a few days of acclimatization. Inadequate acclimatization may lead to altitude sickness above 8,000 ft.
Acclimatization, any of the numerous gradual, long-term responses of an organism to changes in its environment. Such responses are more or less habitual and reversible should environmental conditions revert to an earlier state. The numerous sudden changes that evoke rapid and short-term responses.
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.
The meaning of ACCLIMATIZE is acclimate. How to use acclimatize in a sentence.
the process of changing to suit different conditions of life, weather, etc., or the act of making someone or something do this: Overseas drivers driving on the opposite side of the road for the first time may need a few days of acclimatisation. Inadequate acclimatization may lead to altitude sickness above 8,000 ft.
acclimatization, Any of numerous gradual, long-term responses of an individual organism to changes in its environment. The responses are more or less habitual and reversible should conditions revert to an earlier state.
to make or become accustomed to a new climate, new surroundings etc. It took him several months to become acclimatized to the heat. aclimatarse. acˌclimatiˈzation, acˌclimatiˈsation noun. aclimatación. Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
