acclimation
noun/ˌækləˈmeɪʃn/
/ˌækləˈmeɪʃn/
(especially North American English) (also acclimatization British and North American English, British English also acclimatisation)
[uncountable]- acclimation (to something) the process of getting used to a new place, situation or climate
- acclimation to high temperatures
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