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Specific
Specific
a.
Of or
pertaining
to a
species
;
characterizing
or
constituting
a
species
;
possessing
the
peculiar
property
or
properties
of a
thing
which
constitute
its
species
,
and
distinguish
it
from
other
things
; as,
the
specific
form
of an
animal
or a
plant
;
the
specific
qualities
of a
drug
;
the
specific
distinction
between
virtue
and
vice
.
Specific
a.
Specifying
;
definite
, or
making
definite
;
limited
;
precise
;
discriminating
; as, a
specific
statement
.
Specific
a.
Exerting
a
peculiar
influence
over
any
part
of
the
body
;
preventing
or
curing
disease
by a
peculiar
adaption
,
and
not
on
general
principles
; as,
quinine
is a
specific
medicine
in
cases
of
malaria
.
Specific
n.
A
specific
remedy
.
See
Specific
, a., 3.
Specific
a.
Anything
having
peculiar
adaption
to
the
purpose
to
which
it is
applied
.
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