Decondition
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /diːkənˈdɪʃən/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Decondition is a verb meaning (transitive) To adapt to a less demanding environment than that to which one was previously conditioned.
Meaning
(transitive) To adapt to a less demanding environment than that to which one was previously conditioned.
Example Sentences
Deconditioning due to decreased physical effort results in muscle loss, including heart muscles.
Word Forms
- deconditions
- deconditioning
- deconditioned
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deacclimate, de-adapt, unaccustom, unhabituate, unadapt, dishabituate.
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