Acclimation

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Acclimation \Ac`cli*ma"tion\, n.
     The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated,
     or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  acclimation
       n : adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude
           or environment) [syn: {acclimatization}, {acclimatisation}]