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coadaptation
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coadaptation /co·ad·ap·ta·tion/ (ko-ad″ap-ta´shun) the correlated changes in two interdependent organs.
co·ad·ap·ta·tion (kd-p-tshn)
n.
The joint correlated changes in two or more interdependent organs.

coadaptation [ko″ad-ap-ta´shun]
the mutual, correlated, adaptive changes in two interdependent organs.

coadaptation
the mutual, correlated, adaptive changes in two interdependent organs.


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