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  • 21Specimen (band) — Infobox Musical artist Name = Specimen Img capt = Specimen Img size = 220 Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Bristol, England Genre = Goth Glam Rock Years active = 1980 ndash; 1985 2006 ndash; present Label = Sire Metropolis… …

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  • 22specimen — [[t]spe̱sɪmɪn[/t]] specimens 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A specimen is a single plant or animal which is an example of a particular species or type and is examined by scientists. 200,000 specimens of fungus are kept at the Komarov Botanical… …

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  • 23Specimen — For the band, see Specimen (band). For the instrument manufacturer, see Specimen Products. A specimen is a portion/quantity of material for use in testing, examination, or study.[1] Biology A laboratory specimen is an individual animal, part of… …

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  • 24specimen */*/ — UK [ˈspesəmɪn] / US [ˈspesəmən] noun [countable] Word forms specimen : singular specimen plural specimens 1) medical a small amount of blood, urine, or another liquid taken from your body so that it can be examined a saliva specimen specimen of:… …

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  • 25specimen — spe|ci|men [ˈspesımın] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: specere to look (at) ] 1.) a small amount or piece that is taken from something, so that it can be tested or examined ▪ a blood specimen specimen of ▪ a specimen of rock 2.) a single… …

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  • 26specimen — spec|i|men [ spesəmən ] noun count ** 1. ) a small amount of blood, URINE, or another liquid taken from the body so that it can be examined: a saliva specimen specimen of: We have to test a specimen of your blood before you can become a donor. 2 …

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  • 27specimen — noun 1 example ADJECTIVE ▪ large, small ▪ beautiful, fine, good, healthy, magnificent, perfect, prize (esp. BrE) …

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  • 28specimen — 01. [Specimens] of almost every seashell species from the Indian Ocean wash up on Mozambique s beaches. 02. When collecting wild mushrooms, it is important to keep edible and poisonous [specimens] in separate containers. 03. The rarest rainforest …

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  • 29Specimen Days — infobox Book | name = Specimen Days title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Michael Cunningham illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Farrar Straus …

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  • 30spécimen — (spé si mèn ) s. m. Modèle, échantillon. Le prospectus est suivi d un spécimen de l ouvrage. De beaux spécimens. •   Estimant que c est une chose autant curieuse qu instructive, d avoir connu de vue des gens doctes qui font tant do bruit dans le… …

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