acclimatized


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
acclimatize /əˈklʌɪmətʌɪz/ (or acclimatise)
verb
  • 1 (often acclimatize to or be/become acclimatized to) become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions.
  • 2 Biology respond to changes in environmental factors.
  • 3 Botany & Horticulture harden off (a plant).
– derivatives
acclimatization noun.
– origin C19: from Fr. acclimater ‘acclimatize’ + -ize.
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