dedifferentiation
de·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion
noun \(ˌ)dē-ˌdi-fə-ˌren-chē-ˈā-shən\Definition of DEDIFFERENTIATION
: reversion of specialized structures (as cells) to a more generalized or primitive condition often as a preliminary to major physiological or structural change
— de·dif·fer·en·ti·ate \-ˈren-chē-ˌāt\ intransitive verb
First Known Use of DEDIFFERENTIATION
1915
de·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion
noun \-ˌren-chē-ˈā-shən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of DEDIFFERENTIATION
: reversion of specialized structures (as cells) to a more generalized or primitive condition often as a preliminary to major physiological or structural change
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