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superspecialization

noun

Etymology

From super- + specialization.

  1. derived from speciālis
  2. derived from especial
  3. inherited from *special✻
  4. suffixed as specialize — “special + ize”
  5. suffixed as specialization — “specialize + ation”
  6. prefixed as superspecialization — “super + specialization”

Definitions

  1. Specialization to a great degree.

    • As the scientists who study male germ cells will readily attest, sperm are some of the most extraordinary cells of the body, a triumph of efficient packaging, sleek design and superspecialization.

The neighborhood

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