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Noun Property Substance Specific |Spəˈsɪfɪk| Adjective Defined Identified

Front specific
|spəˈsɪfɪk|
Back adjective
1
clearly defined or identified:
2
Biology
relating to species or a species.
3
(of a duty or a tax) levied at a fixed rate per physical unit of the thing taxed, regardless of its price.
4
Physics
of or denoting a number equal to the ratio of the value of some property of a given substance to the value of the same property of some other substance used as a reference, such as water, or of a vacuum, under equivalent conditions.
noun
1
chiefly
a medicine or remedy effective in treating a particular disease or part of the body.
2
(usu. specifics)
a precise detail:

DERIVATIVES
specifically
adverb
,
specificity
|ˌspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti |
noun
,
specificness
noun

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