Differentiation (noun)
The act of differentiating.
Differentiation (noun)
The act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference; exact definition or determination.
Differentiation (noun)
The gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development, as when the seed develops the root and the stem, the initial stem develops the leaf, branches, and flower buds; or in animal life, when the germ evolves the digestive and other organs and members, or when the animals as they advance in organization acquire special organs for specific purposes.
Differentiation (noun)
(geology) The process of separation of cooling magma into various rock types.
Differentiation (noun)
The process of determining the derived function of a function.
Integration (noun)
The act or process of making whole or entire.
Integration (noun)
The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to ‘visible’ (ethnic, immigrant…) minorities
Integration (noun)
The operation of finding the integral of a function.
Integration (noun)
In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species’ development.
Integration (noun)
The combination with compatible elements in order to incorporate them.