Medical Dictionary
discriminate
verb dis·crim·i·nate \dis-ˈkrim-ə-ˌnāt\
dis·crim·i·nat·eddis·crim·i·nat·ing
Medical Definition of DISCRIMINATE
transitive verb
: to respond selectively to (a stimulus)
intransitive verb
: to respond selectively <the capacity of organisms to discriminate—J. A. Swets>
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