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Adjektiivi

1. Explicit or definite.
2. (bioscience, taxonomy) Pertaining to a species, as a taxon or taxa at the rank of species.
3. (sometimes in combination) Special, distinctive or unique.
4. intended for, or applying to, a particular thing.
5. Serving to identify a particular thing (often a disease or condition), with little risk of mistaking something else for it.
6. Being a remedy for a particular disease on a deeper level, rather than just masking the symptoms
7. (immunology) Limited to a particular antibody or antigen.
8. (physics) Of a value divided by mass (e.g. specific orbital energy).
9. (physics) Similarly referring to a value divided by any measure which acts to standardize it (e.g. thrust specific fuel consumption, referring to fuel consumption divided by thrust)
10. (physics) A measure compared with a standard reference value by division, to produce a ratio without unit or dimension (e.g. specific refractive index is a pure number, and is relative to that of air).

Substantiivi

1. A distinguishing attribute or quality.
2. A remedy for a specific disease or condition.
3. Specification
4. (in the plural) The details; particulars.
5. (toponymy) The distinguishing part of a toponym.