Definitions for coadaptationˌkoʊ æd əpˈteɪ ʃən
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
co•ad•ap•ta•tionˌkoʊ æd əpˈteɪ ʃən(n.)
the correlation of characteristics in two or more interacting organisms or organs resulting from progressive accommodation by natural selection.
Category: Biology
Category: Genetics
Ref: Also called integration.
Origin of coadaptation:
1830–40
co`ad•ap•ta′tion•al•ly(adv.)
Webster Dictionary
Coadaptation(noun)
mutual adaption
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