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Word "SPECIFIC" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
Synonyms:
particular

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
Examples:
quinine is a specific for malaria

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides
Examples:
quinine is highly specific for malaria
a specific remedy
a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements

Crossword Clues for SPECIFIC

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Definite cure (8)
Explicit, particular Irish Times Simplex 16 Apr 2024
Not a general medicine
Particular detail diminished sci-fi epic in some way
Precise remedy
Particular about southern sea reportedly (8)
Like the best criticism
Particular The Times Concise 17 Oct 2023
Particular The Telegraph Quick 14 May 2022
Particular mixed spice for Indian cold starters Irish Times Crosaire 04 Mar 2022
Explicit, particular Irish Times Simplex 02 Mar 2022
Clearly identified The Times Concise 08 Feb 2022
Precise, not vague Irish Times Simplex 27 Dec 2021
Explicit, particular Irish Times Simplex 16 Nov 2021
Precise, not vague Irish Times Simplex 06 Oct 2021
Opposite of general USA Today 08 Sep 2021
Explicit, particular Irish Times Simplex 27 Aug 2021
Opposite of general USA Today 30 Jul 2021
Description provided to a college in particular
Particular mixed spice for Indian cold starters Irish Times Crosaire 10 Mar 2021
Precise, not vague Irish Times Simplex 25 Nov 2020
Particular The Telegraph Quick 03 Oct 2020
Explicit, particular Irish Times Simplex 02 Sep 2020
Particular epics adapted by figurehead in charge Irish Times Crosaire 24 Aug 2020
Particular rampant mushroom in sci-fi production
Writer briefly consumed by sci-fi compilation from the start is very particular Irish Times Crosaire 16 Aug 2019
Explicit, exact Irish Times Simplex 09 May 2019
Explicit, definitive Irish Times Simplex 20 Mar 2019
This heat is clearly defined The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Mar 2019
Writer briefly consumed by sci-fi compilation from the start that's explicit Irish Times Crosaire 09 Oct 2018
Turn mushrooms in that case for one colourful starter in particular Irish Times Crosaire 03 Oct 2018
Particular female in charge is after ground spice The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Oct 2018
Particular fictional genre about to secure record turnover
Particular muscle providing parts thus
Particular The Guardian Speedy 14 Oct 2017
Particular sci-fi production featuring The Rise Of Porcino
Fixed up porcini provided in Corsica, originally
Brings up fungus in Sci-Fi novel, in particular Irish Times Crosaire 02 Jan 2017
Mostly bit provided by chip is exact
Investment by independent fellow in charge is precise The Telegraph Toughie 02 Aug 2016
Precise and clear The Times Concise 23 May 2016
Particular spice with cooking starts to flavour Indian curry
Detailed and written description provided to Chip
Particular drug The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Mar 2016
General's opposite New York Times 26 Dec 2015
Explicit or particular Irish Times Simplex 12 Dec 2015
Particular word mentioned with gravity by scientists
Clearly defined or identified Irish Times Simplex 04 Sep 2015
Mixed spice rejected, if head chef is particular
Particular Irish Times Simplex 05 Mar 2015
Particular business venture provided one with source of cash
General's opposite
Explicit
Particular
Explicit
Particular
Unlike many budget proposals during campaign season
Definite
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