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coadaptation

n. the development of interdependent behavioral adaptations between species. For example, a type of fruit tree may depend on a specific mammal to disperse its seeds and that mammal may depend on the tree’s fruit as part of its diet. See also symbiosis.

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anorectant

anorectant

n. see appetite suppressant. Also called anorexiant.