specialization


spe·cial·iza·tion

noun \ˌspesh-(ə-)lə-ˈzā-shən\

Definition of SPECIALIZATION

1
: a making or becoming specialized <specialization in pediatrics>
2
a : structural adaptation of a body part to a particular function or of an organism for life in a particular environment b : a body part or an organism adapted by specialization

Variants of SPECIALIZATION

spe·cial·iza·tion also British spe·cial·isa·tion \ˌspesh-ə-ˌlī-\

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