cy·to·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion
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Definition of cytodifferentiation
: the development of specialized cells (such as muscle, blood, or nerve cells) from undifferentiated precursors
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“Cytodifferentiation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cytodifferentiation. Accessed 13 Apr. 2021.
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cytodifferentiation
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cy·to·dif·fer·en·ti·a·tion
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Medical Definition of cytodifferentiation
: the development of specialized cells (as muscle, blood, or nerve cells) from undifferentiated precursors
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The first known use of cytodifferentiation was in 1908
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