Medical Dictionary

accommodation

noun ac·com·mo·da·tion \ə-ˌkäm-ə-ˈdā-shən\

Medical Definition of ACCOMMODATION

:  an adaptation or adjustment especially of a bodily part (as an organ): as a :  the automatic adjustment of the eye for seeing at different distances effected chiefly by changes in the convexity of the crystalline lens b :  the range over which such adjustment is possible
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