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dedifferentiated

/diːˈdɪf.ə.ren.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd/

Tradução: Termo científico que descreve células que retornaram de um estado especializado para um estado mais primitivo e indiferenciado, usado frequentemente em biologia ou oncologia., Verbo usado em biologia para descrever o processo pelo qual uma célula especializada perde suas características específicas e retorna a um estado mais geral e indiferenciado.

2 verbetes

adjective

/diːˈdɪf.ə.ren.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ptTermo científico que descreve células que retornaram de um estado especializado para um estado mais primitivo e indiferenciado, usado frequentemente em biologia ou oncologia.

A scientific term describing cells that have reverted from a specialized state to a more primitive, undifferentiated state, often in the context of biology or oncology.

  1. Loss of specializationC2formalscientific

    Having undergone dedifferentiation, meaning the loss of specialized structure or function, often reverting to a more primitive or general state.

    ptPerda de especialização

    • The dedifferentiated cells lost their original tissue-specific characteristics.
    • In some cancers, dedifferentiated tumor cells become more aggressive.
    • The study focused on dedifferentiated plant cells that regained the ability to divide.

    Sinônimosanaplasticprimitiveundifferentiatedunspecialized

    Antônimosdifferentiatedspecialized

Formas
  • more dedifferentiated comparative form
  • most dedifferentiated superlative form

verb

dedifferentiate/ˌdiː.dɪf.əˈren.ʃi.eɪt/C2formalscientific
  • ptVerbo usado em biologia para descrever o processo pelo qual uma célula especializada perde suas características específicas e retorna a um estado mais geral e indiferenciado.

A verb used in biology to describe the process by which a specialized cell loses its specific characteristics and reverts to a more generalized, undifferentiated state.

  1. Lose specialization in form or functionC2formalscientific

    To revert from a specialized state to a more general or primitive form or function, often used in biology to describe cells losing their specialized characteristics.

    ptPerder a especialização

    • In certain conditions, plant cells can dedifferentiate and form a callus.
    • The study showed that some cancer cells dedifferentiate to a more stem-like state.
    • Researchers observed that the tissue began to dedifferentiate after injury.

    Antônimosdifferentiatespecialize

Formas
  • dedifferentiated past participle
  • dedifferentiated past simple
  • dedifferentiating present participle
  • dedifferentiates third person singular