Medical Dictionary

discrimination

noun dis·crim·i·na·tion \dis-ˌkrim-ə-ˈnā-shən\

Medical Definition of DISCRIMINATION

:  the process by which two stimuli differing in some aspect are responded to differently :  differentiation

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