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   Non·spe·cif·ic

   /ˌnänspəˈsifik/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not detailed or exact; general: "the term “cohort” implies a fairly large but nonspecific number"
   • ▪ not assignable to a particular cause, condition, or category.

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   What is a non-specific disease?

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   What is a nonspecific adjective?

   • Definition of nonspecific adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary not definite or clearly defined; general The candidate's speech was nonspecific. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

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   What is the difference between medical and non-specific?

   • ... medical a non- specific illness or medical condition may have more than one cause medical a non- specific drug or treatment affects more than one part of your body There was little to offer migraine patients besides non-specific painkillers. View the pronunciation for non-specific .

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   What is a non-specific value of freedom of expression?

   • Moreover, pre-focus wh-phrases must be specific, unlike the ones in focus, which may be non-specific. However, our example of non-specific value of freedom of expression was merely to illustrate the nature of non-specific value. Left : vesicles aggregating via non-specific forces, showing deformation stresses.

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   6 days ago · 1. adjective [usu ADJ n] Nonspecific medical conditions or symptoms have more than one possible cause. ...nonspecific headaches. 2. adjective [usu ADJ n] Something that is nonspecific is general rather than precise or exact . I intend to use these terms in a deliberately nonspecific and all-embracing way.

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   (medical) (of pain, a disease, etc.) with more than one possible cause. Check pronunciation: nonspecific. Definition of nonspecific adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   May 31, 2024 · 2 senses: 1. Non-specific medical conditions or symptoms have more than one possible cause. 2. Something that is non-specific.... Click for more definitions.

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   NONSPECIFIC meaning: 1 : not clearly having one specific cause; 2 : not clearly understood or described lacking specific details.

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   Feb 3, 2024 · Not specific or precise, as: ( medicine, of a symptom or other finding) Not specific to one possible cause; caused by any of various possible causes. Antonym: pathognomonic. Coordinate term: assident. See also: nonspecific symptom, specificity.

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    What does the word non-specific mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word non-specific. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word non-specific? About 0.9 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.