canalisation

1. (uncountable, usually)The conversion of a river or other waterway to a canal.

   the production of a canal or a conversion to canals

2. (uncountable, usually)The management of something using defined channels of communication.

   management through specified channels of communication

3. (uncountable, usually)The ability of a genotype to produce the same phenotype regardless of variability of its environment.

uncountable

• canalizationalternative