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auditory adaptation
The ability to adapt to changes in sound, as evidenced by changes in the auditory threshold resulting from exposure to sound.
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adaptation
Adjustment of structures or modes of living (including methods of reproduction) that better fit an organism to its environment, thereby favoring successful competition with other organisms and survival.
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adaptation (s), adaptations (pl) (noun forms)
Social patterns of behavior that enable a culture, or cultures, to cope with their environments.