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cytodifferentiation
cytodifferentiation n.
Brit. 
/ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)ˌdɪfərɛnʃɪˈeɪʃn/
, /ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)ˌdɪfərɛnʃɪˈeɪʃn/U.S. /ˌsaɪdoʊˌdɪfəˌrɛn(t)ʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
the acquisition of mature or specialized structural and functional characteristics by a cell during its development; an instance of this./ˌsaɪdoʊˌdɪfəˌrɛn(t)ʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/ΚΠ
1908 Anat. Rec. 2 147 After 9 cm. the pyloric cyto differentiation is practically complete.
1949 P. Weiss in A. K. Parpart Chem. & Physiol. Growth vii. 144 It is by virtue of properties acquired in cytodifferentiation that cells can combine, interact, and arrange themselves in certain specific ways.
2000 Anat. Rec. 259 113 The notochordal cells undergo a second cytodifferentiation characterized by..secretion of materials that thicken the perichordal sheath.
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