specific — قاموس الإنجليزية

صفة

1. Explicit or definite.

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   While some participants, like Gabi and Jasmine, had access to a gym but still felt uncertain about using specific types of equipment, others who trained at home faced even greater challenges due to the absence of both a coach and proper equipment.

2. Pertaining to a species, as a taxon or taxa at the rank of species.

   أمثلة

   Holonyms: generic, familial

   Meronyms: infrasubspecific, infraspecific, subspecific

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Science and literature, then, are the two achievements of Homo sapiens that most convincingly justify the specific name.

3. Special, distinctive or unique.

   الاستعمال

   • في الكلمات المركبة
   • sometimes

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   A psychologist told WJLA TV that, for the most part, this isn’t a Cocomelon-specific issue. The main issue is too much screen time and children's shows with fast-paced sequences.

4. intended for, or applying to, a particular thing.

5. Serving to identify a particular thing (often a disease or condition), with little risk of mistaking something else for it.

   أمثلة

   a highly specific test

   specific and nonspecific symptoms

6. Being a remedy for a particular disease on a deeper level, rather than just masking the symptoms.

   أمثلة

   Quinine is a specific medicine in cases of malaria.

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   Any improvement in secondary sciatica is probably due to the analgesic action of the sodium salicylate, but in primary sciatica, in all likelihood “rheumatic,” the effect of the sodium salicylate appears to be specific rather than symptomatic.

   The study of specific medicines is too much disregarded now. No doubt, the hunting after specifics is a mark of ignorance and weakness in medicine, yet the neglect of them is proof also of immaturity; for, in fact, all medicines will be found specific in the perfection of science.

7. Limited to a particular antibody or antigen.

8. Of a value divided by mass (e.g. specific orbital energy).

9. 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).

10. 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).

اسم

1. A distinguishing attribute or quality.

2. A remedy for a specific disease or condition.

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   Change of scene, and a new lover, are infallible specifics, always supposing there is no character for constancy to be supported: if I witness the violent sorrow of to-day, I impose upon to-morrow the necessity of being sorry also.

   If Burd Ellen had gone “widishins" round the church, she would, I think, have used the best homoeopathic specific against the Elf-King's power; for "to go widishins" was the chief element in elfin practices, and if mortals wished to resist or unspell elf-craft, they, too, had "to go widershins," or they had to repeat the Paternoster backwards, which came to the same thing, or do something else contrariwise.

   A compound of spurge, cardamom, cinnamon of Mecca, pellitory, ginger, nettle seed is an Arab specific for sexual weakness.

   I had no unreasonable fear of bats, […] yet I knew them too for carriers of the dread “Hydrophobia,” for which there was no specific.

3. Specification.

4. The details; particulars.

   الاستعمال

   • in-plural

5. The distinguishing part of a toponym.

   الأضداد

   generic

   أمثلة

   With the exception of names of pan-Canadian significance and some alternate forms approved by provincial authorities, the specific is not translated.

صفة

1. (sometimes followed by ‘to’) applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique

   الأضداد

   generalnonspecific

   أمثلة

   rules with specific application

   demands specific to the job

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   a specific and detailed account of the accident

2. stated explicitly or in detail

   أمثلة

   needed a specific amount

3. relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species

   أمثلة

   specific characters

4. being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides

   الأضداد

   nonspecific

   أمثلة

   quinine is highly specific for malaria

   a specific remedy

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements

اسم

1. a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

   مرادفات

   particular

   الأضداد

   general

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   fact

   أمثلة

   he always reasons from the particular to the general

2. a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   medicinemedicationmedicamentmedicinal drug

   أمثلة

   quinine is a specific for malaria