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DIFFERENTIA (differentiae)

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Irregular inflected form: differentiae  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does differentia mean? 

DIFFERENTIA (noun)
  The noun DIFFERENTIA has 1 sense:

1. distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)play

  Familiarity information: DIFFERENTIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIFFERENTIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("differentia" is a kind of...):

difference (the quality of being unlike or dissimilar)


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