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DIFFERENTIA (differentiae)
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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)
Familiarity information: DIFFERENTIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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