noun
- plural of adaptedness; the states or qualities of being adapted or suited to particular conditions or environments
Usage: rare; technical
Examples
- The researchers studied the various adaptednesses of different species to their environments.
- The adaptednesses of these plants to desert conditions were remarkable.
- Scientists measured the adaptednesses of the organisms to temperature changes.
- The study compared the adaptednesses of native versus introduced species.
- Different adaptednesses were observed across the population samples.