Definition: 1. An example regarded as typical of its class. 2. A bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes.
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Use 'specimen' in a sentence:
1. They classed two specimens together.
2. Data from the contaminated specimen cannot be used.
3. They were fine specimens of British youth!
4. Significant stenosis and hyalinosis in small arteries were observed in the specimen of brain, skin, and muscle.
5. You won't find a better specimen than that in a hurry.
6. Can you procure some specimens for me?
7. He has collected hundreds of rock specimens in the past few years.
8. The recent discovery of a pterosaur specimen covered in long, dense, and relatively thick hairlike fossil material was the first clear evidence that his reasoning was correct.
9. As soon as I saw this specimen, I was fascinated.
10. They had no backbone and were tiny - the new specimen is only an inch long.
11. Application of digital technology during blood specimen collection quality training for nurses.
12. The traveler brought back some specimens of the rocks from the mountains.
13. It turns out that this tree is also an urban specimen or rather has become one.
14. Collectors will pay$ 50,000 to$ 1 million for a rare specimen.
15. What a poor specimen that child is!
16. After all, the Sun has many more atoms of any element, say iron, than does a meteorite specimen, but the ratios of iron to silicon in the two kinds of matter might be comparable.
17. And sure enough, that's where we got the first specimen.
18. At this point, the specimen can be shattered by dousing it with sterilized warm saline.
19. He is a fine specimen of his class.
20. The specimen will become part of the museum's lepidoptera collection.
21. Good gracious, look at that specimen, will you?
22. The Slovene bank has printed a specimen bank note.
23. I found that there were these rings in every specimen except for the smallest.
24. The specimen, complete with surrounding rock, had been on display for the past 50 years at a museum in Poland, but amazingly no one had spotted the footprint.
25. His blood specimen has been sent to the hospital.
26. He's a prize specimen of the human race!
27. Place test specimen on the base surface.
28. There are some butterfly specimens in the museum.
29. Attached as guidance are two specimen letters that may be sent with the Notice.
30. The problem before us is where we can find specimens.
31. This paper introduces the major source of birds specimens collection.
32. 'This specimen hasn't been seen or touched in 50 years, nobody knew of its existence.
33. Look at me. Pretty healthy specimen, ain't I?
34. This particular specimen has been dated to about 160 million years ago.
35. Each specimen is carefully dissected.
36. Good gracious, look at that specimen will you?
37. Auxiliary Control System for Irradiation Specimen Automatic Transmission Based on Configuration Software.
38. The mirrorwing flyingfish (above) was Tule's favorite specimen of all.
39. Solex Typeface Specimen Book.
40. His breeder told Britain's Telegraph, "He is a perfect specimen."
41. Ore specimens are on display in showcases.
42. This is a close-up of a living red seaweed specimen (Martensia sp).
43. If evolution had been a continuous, gradual process, one might expect that almost every fossil specimen would be slightly different from every year.
44. A salesman at a pet market shows off a specimen.
45. If your urine specimen shows the presence of bacteria, you'll be prescribed antibiotics.
46. Job applicants have to submit a specimen of handwriting.
47. 200,000 specimens of fungus are kept at the Komarov Botanical Institute.
48. The snake has been named Silver Boa because it is metal-colored and the first specimen found was climbing a silver palm tree.
49. The snake has been named silver boa because it is metallic colored and the first specimen found was climbing a silver palm tree.
50. The aquarium has some interesting specimens of unusual tropical fish.
51. Astronauts have brought back specimens of rock from the moon.
52. Normally specimens have to be dehydrated.
53. He refused to provide a specimen.
54. The scientist carefully observed the specimen.