nnoun.process(biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular functionTopic:biological sciencebiology
Synset:differentiation specialization
Examples:- cell differentiation in the developing embryo
Derivationally Related Form:differentiatespecialisespecialize
Hypernyms:adaptation adaption adjustment
Inherited Hypernyms:specializationadaptationorganic processprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.actthe act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purposeSynset:specialization
Derivationally Related Form:specialisespecialize
Hypernyms:change of state
Inherited Hypernyms:specializationchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe special line of work you have adopted as your careerSynset:specialism speciality specialization specialty
Examples:- his specialization is gastroenterology
Derivationally Related Form:specialisespecializespecialist
Hypernyms:calling career vocation
Inherited Hypernyms:specializationcareeroccupationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity