differentiations

noun

1. 1

   The act of differentiating.

2. 2

   The act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference; exact definition or determination.

3. 3

   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.

4. 4

   (geology) The process of separation of cooling magma into various rock types.

5. 5

   The process of determining the derived function of a function.