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Generalized Definition & Meaning

generalized
adjective
  1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment; "the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal"

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What does generalized mean?
not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment; "the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal"
What part of speech is generalized?
Generalized is an adjective.

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