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histodifferentiation

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histodifferentiation /his·to·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion/ (-dif″er-en″she-a´shun) the acquisition of tissue characteristics by cell groups.
his·to·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion (hst-df-rnsh-shn)
n.
The morphologic appearance of tissue characteristics during embryonic development of the embryo.

histodifferentiation [his″to-dif″er-en″she-a´shun]
the acquisition of tissue characteristics by cell groups during development.

histodifferentiation (his´tōdif´r-en´shēā´shn),
n the process in which cells develop the distinctive characteristics of the tissues to which they are to belong.

histodifferentiation
the acquisition of tissue characteristics by cell groups during development.


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