adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive not-comparable
2. 2
   Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished from morphological or structural changes. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to adaptation wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

adaptive

Etymology

From adaptation + -al.

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