differentiated

Definitions of differentiated
  1. adjective
    made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different
    “the differentiated markings of butterflies”
    “the regionally differentiated results”
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    antonyms:
    undifferentiated
    not differentiated
    dedifferentiated
    having experienced or undergone dedifferentiation or the loss of specialization in form or function
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  2. adjective
    exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during development to a specific function or environment
    synonyms:
    specialised, specialized
    developed or designed for a special activity or function
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