adaptational
English
Etymology
From adaptation + -al.
Adjective
adaptational (not comparable)
- Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive
- (biology) Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished from morphological or structural changes.
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References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “adaptational”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.