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   dedifferentiation
   [n] - the loss of specialization in form or function
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   dedifferentiation
   Loss of differentiated characteristics. In plants, most cells, including the highly differentiated haploid microspores (immature pollen cells) of angiosperms, can lose their differentiatiated features and give rise to a whole plant; in animals this is less certain, and there is still controversy as ...
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   dedifferentiation
   <cell biology> Loss of differentiated characteristics. ... In plants, most cells, including the highly differentiated haploid microspores (immature pollen cells) of angiosperms, can lose their differentiatiated features and give rise to a whole plant. ... In animals this is less certain and th...
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   dedifferentiation
   noun the loss of specialization in form or function
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   dedifferentiation
   (de-dif″әr-en″she-a´shәn) anaplasia.
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   dedifferentiation
   (from the article `human embryology`) ...changed environment, cartilage may lose its matrix, and its cells may come to resemble the more primitive tissue from which it arose. ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/23
   
   
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   dedifferentiation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-dif′ĕr-en′shē-ā′shŭn Definitions: 1. The return of parts to a more homogeneous state. Synonyms: anaplasia
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=23130
   
   
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   dedifferentiation
   1) Adaptation 2) Adjustment 3) The loss of specialization in form or function
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/dedifferentiation/1
   
   

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