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LIGHT ADAPTATION Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase light adaptation. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase light adaptation. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for LIGHT ADAPTATION

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acclimation
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• adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)

accommodation
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• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

• a settlement of differences

• in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality

• living quarters provided for public convenience

• the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need

• (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye

adjustment
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• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• the act of adjusting something to match a standard

• the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

• an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

conditioning
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• a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment

habituation
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• being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

• a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

Best Hypernyms For LIGHT ADAPTATION

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