counteradaptation

1. Adaptation that counters a change to an organism's environment

   (countable, uncountable)The development of tolerance; the adaptation of the body's homeostatic mechanisms to counteract a drug effect.

2. (countable, uncountable)The evolutionary adaptation of one species to adaptive changes by another.

3. (countable, uncountable)The distortion of one sensory modality that accompanies adaptation to alterations in a perceptual cues from a related modality.

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