Dedifferentiation
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /diːˌdɪfəɹɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dedifferentiation is a noun meaning The loss or reversal of differentiation.
Meaning
The loss or reversal of differentiation.
More Meanings
- (biology) The biological process whereby cells revert from a specialized function to a simpler or less specialized form.
Word Forms
- dedifferentiations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include redifferentiation, detransformation, retrodifferentiation, demodification, differentiation, devolution.
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