adjective
1. made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different (Freq. 3)
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the differentiated markings of butterflies
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the regionally differentiated results
• Ant: ↑undifferentiated
2. exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during development to a specific function or environment
• Similar to: ↑specialized, ↑specialised
• Topics: ↑biology, ↑biological science
Useful english dictionary. 2012.