specific gravity
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~ the density of a substance relative to the density of water
specific
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~ a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria"
specific performance
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~ the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms
specific heat
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~ the heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade
specific
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~ a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general"
specification
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~ a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
specification
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~ naming explicitly
specification
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~ a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
specification
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~ (patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
specificity
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~ the quality of being specific rather than general; "add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion"; "the specificity of the symptoms of the disease"
specificity
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~ the quality of being specific to a particular organism; "host specificity of a parasite"
specifier
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~ someone who draws up specifications giving details (as for obtaining a patent)
specimen
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~ a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes; "they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis"
specimen
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~ an example regarded as typical of its class
specimen bottle
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~ a bottle for holding urine specimens
Sinningia speciosa
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~ South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers
specious argument
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~ an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious
speciousness
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~ an appearance of truth that is false or deceptive; seeming plausibility; "the speciousness of his argument"
speck
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~ a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
speck
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~ a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"