plural of cluster of differentiation

(uncountable, immunology) A protocol used for the identification and investigation of cell surface molecules providing targets for immunophenotyping of cells.

Synonym of locking differential

plural of differential lock

(differential geometry, tensor calculus, sometimes as "differential p-form") A completely antisymmetric tensor (of order p) that is defined on a Riemannian manifold; an expression, derived by applying a formalism to said tensor, that represents an integrand over the manifold.

plural of differential form

plural of differentiable manifold

(differential geometry) A manifold that is locally similar enough to a Euclidean space (ℝⁿ) to allow one to do calculus;

(automotive, mechanical engineering) Steering by means of driving the wheels or treads on one side of a vehicle faster than those on the other side, or driving the wheels or treads on one side in the forward and on the other side in the reverse direction.

(mathematics, computing) Exact differentiation of functions represented in program code by inspecting the code (as opposed to mere evaluation) and repeated application of the chain rule.