Differentia and Difference

Differentia noun - Distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus).

Difference and differentia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Difference" instead a noun "Differentia".

Nearby Words: different, differentiate, differential, differentiation, differentiating

Difference noun - The quality or state of being different.

Differentia and difference are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Differentia" with "Difference", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: different, differentiate, differing, differential, differentiation