noun
- the process of becoming accustomed to a new climate or environment
- the physiological adjustment of an organism to environmental changes
Usage: biological
Examples
- The hikers needed several days for acclimatization to the high altitude.
- Acclimatization to the tropical heat took longer than expected.
- The study examined plant acclimatization to drought conditions.
- Proper acclimatization is essential before attempting to climb Mount Everest.
- The soldiers underwent acclimatization training in the desert.
- Temperature acclimatization helps animals survive seasonal changes.