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specimen Noun

— A specimen is a sample of an animal, plant or mineral that is used for scientific studies.

specimen

— noun an example regarded as typical of its class — noun a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis

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Topics specimen topics

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Person Healthy

Treat disease

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diagnose prognosis draw/take a sample examine a patient take an x-ray do a test test for lab report take someone's temperature take someone's blood pressure take someone's pulse check-up take a sample specimen

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Simple sentences

This is a very rare specimen.

Movie subtitles

You're a detective holding a potentially lethal weapon in a specimen bag, investigating a suspicious death.

If it wasn't for a lady's presence, i could give you a specimen or two.

Beautiful specimen.

An anatomical specimen.

In obtaining a specimen. of the Mariphasa lumina lupina: The phosphorescent wolf flower.

You must seize the only specimen of the Mariphasa plant in England.

Here's a good specimen.

Not a pleasant specimen.

I meant to ask you, doctor. Will I be a specimen case?

Well, from the little I saw of him between the front door and his bedroom, I should say that he was an uncommonly fine specimen.

An astounding specimen.

There's as fine a specimen of the sucker sapiens as I've have ever seen.

Gowing into a magnificent specimen.

This is a specimen of the white fir - Abies concolor.

Be back next Thursday, and bring a specimen of your handwriting.

A perfect specimen of the Neanderthal Man.

Rocks is a magnificent specimen of pure viciousness.

Who's this beautiful specimen of manhood?

But I've got to get a blood specimen.

A perfect specimen if I ever saw one.

An excellent specimen of the Copris Carolina.

It's an amazing specimen but I assure you won't find what you're looking for there.

Do you believe you could identify this specimen and tell me something of its manners and its morals.

Completely. Tell me, sir, could one get hold of a live specimen of the lycosa carnivora in London?

Yes, a perfect specimen.

Well, in the meantime, there's me. Growing into a magnificent specimen. So what do I do?

A man who doesn't care whether he lives or dies is not exactly a wholesome specimen.

The animal specimen.

Now, what specimen?

In it is an unborn specimen of animal life on the planet.

We need several divers to descend to the wreck to search for the specimen.

Please, look at this specimen.

Or some such specimen.

Yes, he's a fine specimen. Are they all this powerful on planet Earth?

I've seen the x-rays, and it's a fine specimen.

It's a perfect specimen.

A great-looking specimen, but I can tell she has no soul.

News and current affairs

The boys brought the specimen to the Museum of Natural History, where its curator recognized the importance of the find and named it after one of the boys.

When his multimillion-dollar demand was refused, he spoke of legal action and claimed the specimen was only on loan to the Museum.

The boys who found the specimen didn't own the fossil quarry.

Businessmen could make casts and mounted skeletons of the specimen and market them to other museums, schools, companies, and shopping centers.

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