| specimen | | |
| n. (cognition) | 1. specimen | an example regarded as typical of its class. |
| ~ example, instance, illustration, representative | an item of information that is typical of a class or group.; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" |
| n. (body) | 2. specimen | a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes.; "they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis" |
| ~ cytologic specimen | a specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis. |
| ~ sample | all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class. |
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