generalized

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment

- the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal

Similar word(s): unspecialised, unspecialized, generalised

Sentences with generalized as an adjective:

- The generalized formula applies to all cases, the specialized one only works on simple problems.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of generalize