Usually means: Maladjustment to a specific environment.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (dysadaptation)

▸ noun:  Failure of, or impairment in adaptation.

Similar:
inadaptation, unadaptedness, maladjustment, inadaptability, unadaptiveness, maladaptiveness, unadaptability, maladaptability, unadaptableness, adaptedness, more...

Opposite:
adaptation, acclimation, adjustment

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Similar:
inadaptation, unadaptedness, maladjustment, inadaptability, unadaptiveness, maladaptiveness, unadaptability, maladaptability, unadaptableness, adaptedness, more...

Opposite:
adaptation, acclimation, adjustment



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