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overspecialize

o ver spe cial ize |ˌōvərˈspeSHəˌlīz ˌoʊvərˈspɛʃəˌlaɪz | verb [ no obj. ] concentrate too much on one aspect or area of something: (as adj. overspecialized ) : overspecialized sub-disciplines of history. DERIVATIVES o ver spe cial i za tion noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

overspecialize

overspecialize |əʊvəˈspɛʃ (ə )lʌɪz |(also overspecialise ) verb [ no obj. ] concentrate too much on one aspect or area of something: (as adj. overspecialized ) : overspecialized medicine. DERIVATIVES overspecialization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun