differentiated
- adjective
- /ˌdɪfərˈɛnʧiˌeɪtɪd/
- Specialized
- In the process of development, the embryo produces various types of specialized, differentiated cells.
In oncogenesis, it is usually mutations in stem cells, not in differentiated tissue, that produce cancer.
- In oncogenesis, it is usually mutations in stem cells, not in differentiated tissue, that produce cancer.
Examples
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It's usually mutations in stem cells, not in differentiated tissue, that produce cancer.
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The other daughter cell can go on to divide further and give rise to these differentiated cell types.
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You take a fully differentiated cell nucleus.
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According to the list on the screen and on the board above the egg, the sperm in fact, are differentiated cells.
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The issue is it doesn't increase by a lot, you know, So a more differentiated cell and more mature cell maybe maybe one or two years older than the stem cell.
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In oncogenesis, it is usually mutations in stem cells, not in differentiated tissue, that produce cancer.
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Scientists study differentiated cells to understand how they perform their specific functions in the body.
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During tissue engineering, researchers aim to create differentiated cells that can replace damaged tissues.
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How Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
differentiated = differentiate (semi-transparent) = different + iate + ed
Formed by adding '-ed' to the verb 'differentiate'; morphologically regular formation.
Etymology
The word differentiated comes from Latin parts dis- 'apart' and ferre 'to carry', the same fer- you see in transfer 'to carry'. So a differentiated cell has become different and now does a particular job in the body.