ambientamento

Definitions of ambientamento
  1. noun
    (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
    synonyms: accomodazione
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    type of:
    adeguamento
    the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
  2. noun
    adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
    synonyms: acclimatazione
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    type of:
    adattamento
    the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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