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Results for: "specific"

Translating from English to Swedish

Translations:

specific — explicit or definite
→ specifik
→ konkret
specific — intended for, or applying to a particular thing
→ specifik
→ särskild

More translations:

specific
→ uttrycklig, noggrann
specific
→ särskild, speciell

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

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

    • “he always reasons from the particular to the general”
    Synonymsparticular
  2. a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease

    • “quinine is a specific for malaria”

ADJECTIVE 4

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

    • “rules with specific application”
    • “demands specific to the job”
    • “a specific and detailed account of the accident”
  2. stated explicitly or in detail

    • “needed a specific amount”
  3. relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species

    • “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

    • “quinine is highly specific for malaria”
    • “a specific remedy”
    • “a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements”