Dictionary Results for specific
1. specific - noun · a fact about some part (as opposed to general); "he always reasons from the particular to the general" Synonym(s): particular Hypernym(s): fact Antonym(s): general
2. specific - noun · a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease; "quinine is a specific for malaria" Hypernym(s): medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal_drug
3. specific - adjective · (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" Antonym(s): general, nonspecific
4. specific - adjective · stated explicitly or in detail; "needed a specific amount"
5. specific - adjective · relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species; "specific characters"
6. specific - adjective · 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" Antonym(s): nonspecific
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