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adaptational

adj

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Italic *aptos Latin aptus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin apiō ▲ Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin aptō Latin adaptō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Medieval Latin adaptātiōbor. French adaptationbor. English adaptation Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English adaptational From adaptation + -al.

  1. derived from adaptō
  2. derived from adaptātiō
  3. borrowed from adaptation
  4. suffixed as adaptational — “adaptation + al”

Definitions

  1. Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another

    Relating or pertaining to adaptation, or the adjustment of one thing to another; adaptive

  2. Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished…

    Applied to physiological or functional modifications of parts or organs, as distinguished from morphological or structural changes.

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Derived

adaptationally, coadaptational, photoadaptational, polyadaptational

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