Differentiation
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Look up Differentiation, differentiation, differentiate, or undifferentiated in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Differentiation may refer to:
Business
[edit | edit source]- Differentiation (economics), the process of making a product different from other similar products
- Product differentiation, in marketing
- Differentiated service, a service that varies with the identity of the consumer or the context in which the service is used
Science, technology, and mathematics
[edit | edit source]Biology and medicine
[edit | edit source]- Cellular differentiation, in biology
- Differentiation (journal), a peer-reviewed academic journal covering cell differentiation and cell development
- Developmental biology, the study of the process by which animals and plants grow and develop
- Differentiation therapy, a cancer treatment in which malignant cells are encouraged to differentiate into more mature forms using pharmacological agents
Geology
[edit | edit source]- Igneous differentiation, in geology
- Planetary differentiation, in planetary science and geology
Social sciences
[edit | edit source]- Differentiation (economics), the process of making a product different from other similar products
- Differentiation (ethnography), the invention of ostensible differences between cultures
- Differentiation (linguistics), in semantics, a meaning shift reached by "adding concepts to the original concepts"
- Differentiation (sociology), a feature of modern society, and way of dealing with complexity
- Differentiated instruction, in education
- Inductive reasoning aptitude, in psychology
Other uses in science, technology, and mathematics
[edit | edit source]- Differentiation (mathematics), the process of finding a derivative
- Differentiated security, a form of computer security that deploys different security policies and mechanisms according to the identity and context of a user or transaction
See also
[edit | edit source]- Difference (disambiguation)
- Different (disambiguation)
- Differentiation of measures (disambiguation)
- Differential (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Differentiation
- All pages with titles containing Differentiation
- All pages with titles beginning with Undiffer: includes undifferentiation and undifferentiated (mostly used in biological or medical terms)
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