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dedifferentiation: Meaning and Definition of
de•dif•fer•en•ti•a•tion
Pronunciation: (dē-dif"u-ren"shē-ā'shun), [key]
— n. Biol.
- a process by which structures or behaviors that were specialized for a specific function lose their specialization and become simplified or generalized.
See also:
- dedifferentiation (Thesaurus)
