Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Acclimatization: chiefly used in transcription from the French: as, the Acclimatation Society of Nantes.
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- noun Acclimatization.
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- noun rare
Acclimatization .
Etymologies
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From French acclimatation.
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Examples
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Ultimately, if destined for acclimatation, you will cease to suffer from these special conditions; but ere this can be, a long period of nervous irritability must be endured; and fevers must thin the blood, soften the muscles, transform the Northern tint of health to a dead brown.
Two Years in the French West Indies Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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