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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Â© A Dictionary of Nursing 2008, originally published by Oxford University Press 2008. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

differentiation (dif-er-en-shi-ay-shŏn) n.
1. (in embryology) the process in embryonic development during which unspecialized cells or tissues become specialized for particular functions.

2. (in oncology) the degree of similarity of tumour cells to the structure of the organ from which the tumour arose. Tumours are classified as well, moderately, or poorly differentiated. See also grade.

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