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English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.
dysadaptation — dəs, (|)dis+ noun Etymology: dys + adaptation : an impaired ability of the iris and retina to adapt properly to variations in light intensities that is often indicative of vitamin A deficiency * * * /dis ad euhp tay sheuhn/, n. Ophthalm. faulty… … Useful english dictionary
dysadaptation — /dis ad euhp tay sheuhn/, n. Ophthalm. faulty adaptation of the iris and retina to light. Also, dysaptation /dis euhp tay sheuhn/. [DYS + ADAPTATION] * * * … Universalium
maladaptation — /mal ad euhp tay sheuhn/, n. incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation. [1875 80; MAL + ADAPTATION] * * * … Universalium
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maladaptive — adjective Showing inadequate or faulty adaptation to a new situation Ant: adaptive … Wiktionary
maladaptation — mal•ad•ap•ta•tion [[t]ˌmæl æd əpˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation • Etymology: 1875–80 mal a•dap′tive əˈdæp tɪv adj … From formal English to slang
maladaptive — /mæləˈdæptɪv/ (say maluh daptiv) adjective Psychology showing faulty adaptation. –maladaptation, noun …
maladaptation — [mal΄ad əp tā′shən] n. inadequate or faulty adaptation maladaptive [mal΄ə dap′tiv] adj … English World dictionary
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