Term: adaptation: (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: liner: a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: work in progress: a piece of work that is not yet finished
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: idealism: (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: saltbush: any of various shrubby plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in dry alkaline soil
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: growth stock: stock of a corporation that has had faster than average gains in earnings and is expected to continue to
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: ubiquinone: any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: uniocular dichromat: a person who has normal vision in one eye and dichromacy in the other; very rare but very useful for experiments on color vision
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: dramatic production: the act of performing a drama
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: foul play: unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence)
Broader: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | Unrelated: inti: the basic unit of money in Peru