specific

Definitions of specific in various dictionaries:

noun - a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

noun - a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease

adj - (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique

adj - stated explicitly or in detail

adj - relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species

adj - being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition

Explicitly set forth; definite.

Relating to, characterizing, or distinguishing a species.

Special, distinctive, or unique: specific qualities and attributes.

Intended for, applying to, or acting on a particular thing: a specific remedy for warts.

Concerned particularly with the subject specified.

Designating a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition.

Having a remedial influence or effect on a particular disease.

Having an affinity limited to a particular antibody or antigen.

Designating a customs charge levied on merchandise by unit or weight rather than according to value.

Designating a commodity rate applicable to the transportation of a single commodity between named points.

Something particularly fitted to a use or purpose.

A remedy intended for a particular ailment or disorder.

A distinguishing quality or attribute.

noun - a remedy intended for a particular disease