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acclimatization

/əˌklaɪ.mə.təˈzeɪ.ʃən/

acclimatization noun: the act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

Noun

acclimatization (countable and uncountable, plural acclimatizations)

  1. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
    • The expedition paused to allow for proper acclimatization at base camp.
    • Acclimatization to extreme climates is essential for survival.
  2. The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.

acclimatization meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada

acclimatization in Hindi

दशानुकूलन, पर्यनुकूलन

acclimatization in Tamil

காலநிலையிணக்கம், சூழ்நிலை இணக்கம், இணக்கப்பாடு, நிலையொத்துப்போதல்

acclimatization in Malayalam

the act of acclimatizing
പാരിസ്ഥിതികാനുകൂലനം pāristhitikānukūlanaṁ, ഇഴുകിച്ചേരൽ iḻukiccēral

acclimatization in Kannada

ಒಗ್ಗಣೆ, ಒಗ್ಗಿಕೆ, ಒಗ್ಗಿಸುವಿಕೆ
More languagesFewer languages
acclimatization in Tagalog
sakapanhunan
acclimatization in Malay
pengikliman
acclimatization in Indonesian
aklimatisasi

Forms of acclimatization

pluralacclimatizations
alternative formacclimatisation

Origin of acclimatization

From acclimatize + -ation.

Words formed from acclimatization

Questions about acclimatization

What does acclimatization mean?
Acclimatization means the act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
What is acclimatization in Hindi?
Acclimatization in Hindi is दशानुकूलन, पर्यनुकूलन. See Acclimatization meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is acclimatization?
Acclimatization is a noun.
How do you pronounce acclimatization?
Acclimatization is pronounced /əˌklaɪ.mə.təˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (US).
What is the plural of acclimatization?
The plural of acclimatization is acclimatizations.

Words near acclimatization in the dictionary

  1. acclimatisers
  2. acclimatises
  3. acclimatising
  4. acclimative
  5. acclimatizable
  6. acclimatization
  7. acclimatizational
  8. acclimatizations
  9. acclimatize
  10. acclimatized
  11. acclimatizer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: acclimatization (page history and authors); acclimatization (Hindi Wiktionary) (page history and authors); acclimatization (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); acclimatization (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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