erilaistaminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- differentiation noun The act or process of differentiating (generally, without a specialized sense).
- dissimilation noun The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
Senses
erilaistaminen is used for these senses in English:
- differentiation The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else.
- dissimilation The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
differentiation — full definition
- noun The act or process of differentiating (generally, without a specialized sense).
- noun The act of treating one thing as distinct from another, or of creating such a distinction; of separating a class of things into categories; of describing a thing by illustrating how it is different from something else.
- noun The process of developing distinct components.
- noun The process by which the components of multicellular life (cells, organs, etc.) are produced and acquire function, as when a seed develops the root and stem, and the initial stem develops the leaf, branches, and flower buds.
dissimilation — full definition
- noun The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
- noun A dissimilatory process that supply a cell with energy only without the assimilation of nutrients.
- noun A phenomenon where one of a pair of similar adjacent consonant or vowel sounds in a word becomes less similar.
- noun The rejection, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.