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Definition of Specific

Specific
Specific Spe*cif"ic, n. 1. (Med.) A specific remedy. See Specific, a., 3. His parents were weak enough to believe that the royal touch was a specific for this malady. --Macaulay. 2. Anything having peculiar adaption to the purpose to which it is applied. --Dr. H. More.

Meaning of Specific from wikipedia

- Look up specific or specifically in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Specific may refer to: Specificity (disambiguation) Specific, a cure or therapy for...
- The specific weight, also known as the unit weight, is the weight per unit volume of a material. A commonly used value is the specific weight of water...
- Product Engineering Centre for Innovative Functional Industrial Coatings (SPECIFIC) is an academic and industrial consortium led by Swansea University, with...
- Specific impulse (usually abbreviated Isp) is a measure of how efficiently a reaction m**** engine (a rocket using propellant or a jet engine using fuel)...
- Specific resistance may refer to: Specific electrical resistance (also known as electric resistivity) Specific airway resistance (Raw/functional residual...
- A domain-specific language (DSL) is a computer language specialized to a particular application domain. This is in contrast to a general-purpose language...
- Domain specificity is a theoretical position in cognitive science (especially modern cognitive development) that argues that many aspects of cognition...
- Specific phobia is an anxiety disorder, characterized by an extreme, unreasonable, and irrational fear ****ociated with a specific object, situation, or...
- In finance, a specific risk is a risk that affects a very small number of ****ets. This is sometimes referred to as "unsystematic risk". In a balanced portfolio...
- Specific density is a now obsolete term for relative density, which is the now preferred term. Specific density is the density of an object divided by...