specific
Betekenis
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- explicit or definite.
- pertaining to a species, as a taxon or taxa at the rank of species.
- special, distinctive or unique.
- intended for, or applying to, a particular thing.
- Serving to identify a particular thing (often a disease or condition), with little risk of mistaking something else for it.
- being a remedy for a particular disease on a deeper level, rather than just masking the symptoms
- limited to a particular antibody or antigen.
- of a value divided by mass (e.g. specific orbital energy)
- similarly referring to a value divided by any measure which acts to standardize it (e.g. thrust specific fuel consumption, referring to fuel consumption divided by thrust)
- a measure compared with a standard reference value by division, to produce a ratio without unit or dimension (e.g. specific refractive index is a pure number, and is relative to that of air)
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
spe‧cif‧ic
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/
Etymologie
From Old French specifique, from Late Latin specificus (“specific, particular”), from Latin speciēs (“kind”) + faciō (“make”).
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