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overadaptation

overadaptation noun: excessive adaptation.

Noun

overadaptation (countable and uncountable, plural overadaptations)

  1. Excessive adaptation.

Forms of overadaptation

pluraloveradaptations

Origin of overadaptation

From over- + adaptation.

Questions about overadaptation

What does overadaptation mean?
Overadaptation means excessive adaptation.
What part of speech is overadaptation?
Overadaptation is a noun.
What is the plural of overadaptation?
The plural of overadaptation is overadaptations.

Words near overadaptation in the dictionary

  1. overactor
  2. overactors
  3. overacts
  4. overactuated
  5. overadapt
  6. overadaptation
  7. overadaptations
  8. overadapted
  9. overadapting
  10. overadapts
  11. overaddicted

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