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undifferentiated

 
Dictionary: Un·dif·fer·en·ti·a·ted
 

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Not differentiated; specifically (Biol.), homogenous, or nearly so; -- said especially of young or embryonic tissues which have not yet undergone differentiation (see Differentiation, 3), that is, which show no visible separation into their different structural parts.


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Veterinary Dictionary: undifferentiated
 

Not differentiated; primitive.
1. in neoplasia refers to a primitive cell type and likely to be malignant.
2. In clinical medicine refers to a group diagnosis in which there is no differentiation from the pathoanatomical diagnosis, e.g. failure to take the additional step of differentiating between a diagnosis of diarrhea and the etiologically specific diagnosis, e.g. Escherichia coli. See also undifferentiated diarrhea of the newborn.

  • u. chronic diarrhea — chronic diarrhea in horses which does not satisfy the diagnostic criteria for any of the known causes of that condition; most cases are irreversible and euthanasia is a common outcome.
  • u. chronic pneumonia — see enzootic pneumonia.
 
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Uniform; indistinguishable.

 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - udifferentierende, skelner ikke, ikke adskilt fra, skiller sig ikke ud

Français (French)
adj. - indifférencié

Deutsch (German)
adj. - undifferenziert

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αδιαφοροποίητος

Italiano (Italian)
indifferenziato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - não diferenciado

Русский (Russian)
недифферен- цированный, однообразный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - no diferenciado, indistinto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - utan åtskillnad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
未分化的, 无法区分的, 无差别的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 未分化的, 無法區分的, 無差別的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 차이가 없는, 획일적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 差別の生じてない

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא שונה, לא מובדל, לא מובחן‬


 
 

 

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