acclimatory

adjective

ac·clim·a·to·ry ə-ˈklī-mə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce acclimatory (audio)

: of or relating to the physiological adjustment made by an organism to a change in its immediate environment

Land plants … have developed sophisticated mechanisms that allow for both immediate and acclimatory responses to changing environments.

Stanislaw Karpinski, Science, 23 Apr. 1999

… when compared with fish and other ectothermic animals, amphibians appear to have less capacity for acclimatory change …

Robert E. Ricklefs and Gary L. Miller, Ecology, 2000

Etymology

acclimate + -ory entry 2

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

单词	acclimatory
释义	acclimatory adjective ac·clim·a·to·ry ə-ˈklī-mə-ˌtȯr-ē : of or relating to the physiological adjustment made by an organism to a change in its immediate environment Land plants … have developed sophisticated mechanisms that allow for both immediate and acclimatory responses to changing environments. Stanislaw Karpinski, Science, 23 Apr. 1999 … when compared with fish and other ectothermic animals, amphibians appear to have less capacity for acclimatory change … Robert E. Ricklefs and Gary L. Miller, Ecology, 2000 Word History Etymology acclimate + -ory entry 2 First Known Use 1855, in the meaning defined above
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