Specimen - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈspesɪmən|
Brit.
|ˈspesɪmɪn|
noun
- an example regarded as typical of its class
- a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
- a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis
Extra examples
The church is a magnificent specimen of baroque architecture.
Her dance partner is a superb physical specimen.
The specimen of an alloy had been heat-treated.
He's a bright specimen! ирон.
Word forms
noun
singular: specimen
plural: specimens
singular: specimen
plural: specimens
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