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espisipiko : specific (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: específico: specific ]

Derivatives of espisipiko


Glosses:
specific
n. (cognition)1. particular, specifica fact about some part (as opposed to general).; "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
~ facta piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.; "first you must collect all the facts of the case"
n. (artifact)2. specifica medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease.; "quinine is a specific for malaria"
~ medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease.
adj. 3. specific(sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique.; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"
~ ad hocfor or concerned with one specific purpose.; "a coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions"
~ circumstantialfully detailed and specific about particulars.; "a circumstantial report about the debate"
~ special, limitedhaving a specific function or scope.; "a special (or specific) role in the mission"
~ particular, special, peculiarunique or specific to a person or thing or category.; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"
~ particularseparate and distinct from others of the same group or category.; "interested in one particular artist"; "a man who wishes to make a particular woman fall in love with him"
~ particularised, particularizeddirected toward a specific object.; "particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering"
~ properlimited to the thing specified.; "the city proper"; "his claim is connected with the deed proper"
~ unique(followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality.; "a species unique to Australia"
~ precisesharply exact or accurate or delimited.; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"
~ specialised, specializeddeveloped or designed for a special activity or function.; "a specialized tool"
adj. 4. specificstated explicitly or in detail.; "needed a specific amount"
~ specifiedclearly and explicitly stated.; "meals are at specified times"
adj. (pertain)5. specificrelating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species.; "specific characters"
adj. 6. specificbeing or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides.; "quinine is highly specific for malaria"; "a specific remedy"; "a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements"
~ medical specialty, medicinethe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques.
~ pathologythe branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases.