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coadaptation

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kō′ad əp tā′shən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
co•ad•ap•ta•tion  (kō′ad əp tā′shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biologythe correlation of structural or behavioral characteristics in two or more interacting organisms in a community or organs in an organism resulting from progressive accommodation by natural selection.
  2. GeneticsAlso called integration. the accumulation in a population's gene pool of genes that interact by harmonious epistasis in the development of an organism.
  • co- + adaptation 1830–40
co′ad•ap•ta′tion•al, adj. 
co′ad•ap•ta′tion•al•ly, adv. 

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