specialization (n)
specialisation (n)
differentiation (n)

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def (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function
examples cell differentiation in the developing embryo
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Hypernym adaptation, adaption, adjustment
Domain of synset - TOPIC biology, biological science
Derivationally related form differentiation → differentiate
Derivationally related form specialisation → specialise
Derivationally related form specialization → specialize
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Member of this domain - TOPIC biology, biological science
Hyponym adaptation, adaption, adjustment
Derivationally related form specialise → specialisation
Derivationally related form specialize → specialization
Derivationally related form differentiate → differentiation

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