dedifferentiated Synonyms & Antonyms
(ˌ)dē-ˌdi-fə-ˌren-chē-ˈā-shən
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Dedifferentiated as a Noun
1
reversion of specialized structures (such as cells) to a more generalized or primitive condition often as a preliminary to major physiological or structural change
Dedifferentiated as an Adjective
1
That has undergone dedifferentiation
Dedifferentiated as a Verb
1
simple past and past participle of dedifferentiate
Word Forms & Grammar
de·dif·fer·en·ti·ate intransitive verb
dedifferentiate
dedifferentiated
dedifferentiates
dedifferentiating
dedifferentiation
dedifferentiations
dedifferentiated (comparative more dedifferentiated, superlative most dedifferentiated)
First Known Use
1915
Quick Facts About Dedifferentiated
| Part of speech | noun, adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /(ˌ)dē-ˌdi-fə-ˌren-chē-ˈā-shən/ |
| Syllables | 7 |
| Meaning | reversion of specialized structures (such as cells) to a more generalized or primitive condition often as a… |
| Comparative / superlative | more dedifferentiated, most dedifferentiated |
| First known use | 1915 |
How to Pronounce Dedifferentiated
You say dedifferentiated as /(ˌ)dē-ˌdi-fə-ˌren-chē-ˈā-shən/. It has 7 syllables, with the main stress on the sixth syllable (ā).
