codifferentiation
nounEtymology From co- + differentiation, or from codifferentiate + -ion.
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Calculus, Mathematics, Sciences The act or process of obtaining the codifferential of a function, or a function which obtains the codifferential
- In addition, a is called a co-exact form if the r-form a can be written as codifferentiation of a (r + l)-form β, ie, a = δβ.1997, Bo-Yu Hou, Bo-Yuan Hou, Differential Geometry for Physicists, →ISBN, page 113:
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Biology, Natural sciences To differentiate in parallel, as in embryonic or evolutionary development
- The codifferentiation of myoepithelium and its basement membrane is associated with changes in the surrounding stroma.1983, J.M. Williams, C.W. Daniel, “Mammary ductal elongation”, in Developmental Biology, volume 97, number 2:
- Related terms
- codifferentiable, codifferential, codifferentiate