Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
made different (especially in the course of development) or shown to be different;
- Example: "the differentiated markings of butterflies"- Example: "the regionally differentiated results"2.
exhibiting biological specialization;
adapted during development to a specific function or environment;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
differentiated \differentiated\ adj.
1. made different (especially in the course of development)
or shown to be different; as, the differentiated markings
of butterflies; the regionally differentiated results.
Opposite of undifferentiated.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. (Biol.) exhibiting biological specialization; adapted
during development to a specific function or environment;
as, differentiated cells.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
differentiated
adj 1: made different (especially in the course of development)
or shown to be different; "the differentiated markings of
butterflies"; "the regionally differentiated results"
[ant: undifferentiated, uniform]
2: exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during
development to a specific function or environment