Decondition

//diːkənˈdɪʃən// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To adapt to a less demanding environment than that to which one was previously conditioned. transitive

    "Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles."

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"Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles."

Etymology

From de- + condition.

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