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Hyperadaptation

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bioadaptationnoun(biology) biological adaptation
pseudoadaptationnoun(biology) The apparent adaptation of an organism to a changed environment that is however accompanied by excessive stress that causes later pathological change.
counteradaptationnounadaptation that counters a change to an organism's environment
hyperregulationnoun(biology) excessive regulation
adaptationnoun(uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
preadaptationnoun(biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function
adaptomicsnoun(biology) The use of genomics in the study of adaptation
misadaptationnounIncorrect or inappropriate (genetic) adaptation
thermoadaptationnoun(biology) thermal adaptation
adaptationismnoun(evolutionary theory) The view that many traits of organisms are evolved adaptations.
adaptionismnounAlternative form of adaptationism. [(evolutionary theory) The view that many traits of organisms are evolved adaptations.]
exaptationnoun(biology, evolutionary theory) The use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than that for which it initially evolved.
photoadaptationnoun(biology) adaptation of an organism to the changing amount of light in its environment
co-adaptationnounA mutual adaptation of species, organs or genes.
pathoadaptationnounAny of the changes that occur when a bacterium adapts to a new pathogenetic niche
acclimationnounThe process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate, surroundings, or situation; especially, acclimatization.
pathoadaptabilitynoun(pathology) adaptability to a disease
specializationnounThe act or process of specializing.
ecophenotypismnoun(biology) The evolution of ecophenotypes
mechanoadaptationnoun(biology) adaptation to mechanical strain

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