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Stated explicitly or in detail
"needed a specific amount";
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Relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species
"specific characters";
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Being 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";
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A fact about some part (as opposed to general)
"he always reasons from the particular to the general";
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A medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
"quinine is a specific for malaria";
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