Look up specific or specifically in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Specific may refer to: Specificity (disambiguation) Specific, a cure or therapy for...

Product Engineering Centre for Innovative Functional Industrial Coatings (SPECIFIC) is an academic and industrial consortium led by Swansea University, with...

Specific impulse (usually abbreviated as Isp) is a physical quantity defined as the ratio of change in momentum (impulse) to the mass used, usually fuel...

In medicine and statistics, sensitivity and specificity mathematically describe the accuracy of a test that reports the presence or absence of a medical...

Specific resistance may refer to: Specific electrical resistance (also known as electric resistivity) Specific airway resistance (Raw/functional residual...

In taxonomy, specific name refers either of these two meanings, each with its own set of rules: Specific name (botany), the two-part (binomial) name of...

Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species. Biochemist...

A domain-specific language (DSL) is a programming language specialized to a specific application domain. This is in contrast to a general-purpose programming...

Look up specificity or specific in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Specificity may refer to: Being specific (disambiguation) Specificity (statistics)...

Specific appetite, also known as specific hunger, is a drive to eat foods with specific flavors or other characteristics. Regulation of homeostasis is...

In chemistry, specific rotation ([α]) is a property of a chiral chemical compound. It is defined as the change in orientation of monochromatic plane-polarized...

Specific detectivity, or D*, for a photodetector is a figure of merit used to characterize performance, equal to the reciprocal of noise-equivalent power...

Specific output is a measure of internal combustion engine performance. It describes the efficiency of an engine in terms of the brake horsepower it outputs...

Specific granules are secretory vesicles found exclusively in cells of the immune system called granulocytes. It is sometimes described as applying specifically...

Specific Ocean is a mispronunciation or mishearing of Pacific Ocean. It may also refer to: Specific Ocean, an area in Nick Arcade The Specific Ocean, a...

qualifier specific or massic typically indicates an intensive quantity obtained by dividing an extensive quantity of interest by mass. For example, specific leaf...

Site-specific may refer to: Site-specific art Site-specific recombination, in molecular biology Site-specific theatre This disambiguation page lists articles...

Source-specific multicast (SSM) is a method of delivering multicast packets in which the only packets that are delivered to a receiver are those originating...

Specific force (SF) is a mass-specific quantity defined as the quotient of force per unit mass. S F = F / m {\displaystyle \mathrm {SF} =F/m} It is a physical...

The specific strength is a material's (or muscle's) strength (force per unit area at failure) divided by its density. It is also known as the strength-to-weight...

Specific phobia is an anxiety disorder, characterized by an extreme, unreasonable, and irrational fear associated with a specific object, situation, or...

Specific activity (symbol a) is the activity per unit mass of a radionuclide and is a physical property of that radionuclide. It is usually given in units...

The specific weight, also known as the unit weight (symbol γ, the Greek letter gamma), is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight W divided by...

Brake-specific fuel consumption (BSFC) is a measure of the fuel efficiency of any prime mover that burns fuel and produces rotational, or shaft power....

A specific devise is a devise of a distinct piece of real estate to a certain person or persons. It is analogous to a specific legacy, but is limited (by...

Relative density, also called specific gravity, is a dimensionless quantity defined as the ratio of the density (mass divided by volume) of a substance...

An application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC /ˈeɪsɪk/) is an integrated circuit (IC) chip customized for a particular use, rather than intended for...

English for specific purposes (ESP) is a subset of English as a second or foreign language. It usually refers to teaching the English language to university...

Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) are a concept in transplantation medicine and describe the presence of antibodies specific to the organ donor's human leukocyte...

In respiratory physiology, specific ventilation is defined as the ratio of the volume of gas entering a region of the lung (ΔV) following an inspiration...

Specific energy or massic energy is energy per unit mass. It is also known as gravimetric energy density, which is not to be confused with energy density...

Specific performance is an equitable remedy in the law of contract, in which a court issues an order requiring a party to perform a specific act, such...

Specific speed Ns, is used to characterize turbomachinery speed. Common commercial and industrial practices use dimensioned versions which are of equal...

Tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) comprise one of the most important groups of carcinogens in tobacco products, particularly cigarettes (traditional...

Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) or frequency Specific Microcurrent Therapy (FSMT) is the practice of introducing a mild electrical current into...

Look up specific fuel consumption in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Specific fuel consumption may refer to: Brake-specific fuel consumption, fuel efficiency...

In thermodynamics, the specific heat capacity (symbol c) of a substance is the amount of heat that must be added to one unit of mass of the substance in...

genus to which the species belongs, whereas the second part – the specific name or specific epithet – distinguishes the species within the genus. For example...

Domain specificity is a theoretical position in cognitive science (especially modern cognitive development) that argues that many aspects of cognition...

A platform-specific model is a model of a software or business system that is linked to a specific technological platform (e.g. a specific programming...

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA), also known as gamma-seminoprotein or kallikrein-3 (KLK3), P-30 antigen, is a glycoprotein enzyme encoded in humans by...

The specific carbohydrate diet (SCD) is a restrictive diet originally created to manage celiac disease; it limits the use of complex carbohydrates (disaccharides...

Specific absorption rate (SAR) is a measure of the rate at which energy is absorbed per unit mass by a human body when exposed to a radio frequency (RF)...

Specific surface area (SSA) is a property of solids defined as the total surface area (SA) of a material per unit mass, (with units of m2/kg or m2/g)....

Domain-specific modeling (DSM) is a software engineering methodology for designing and developing systems, such as computer software. It involves systematic...

Analyte-specific reagents (ASRs) are a class of biological molecules which can be used to identify and measure the amount of an individual chemical substance...

measurements of humidity are widely employed: absolute, relative, and specific. Absolute humidity is the mass of water vapor per volume of air (in grams...

Domain-specific learning theories of development hold that we have many independent, specialised knowledge structures (domains), rather than one cohesive...

describes a group of disorders characterized by inadequate development of specific academic, language, and speech skills. Types of learning disorders include...

In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog. Such laws range from outright...

Group-specific antigen, or gag, is the polyprotein that contains the core structural proteins of an Ortervirus (except Caulimoviridae). It was named as...

In thermodynamics, the specific volume of a substance (symbol: ν, nu) is the quotient of the substance's volume (V) to its mass (m): ν = V m {\displaystyle...

The specific-locus test (SLT) is a genetic test to assess the impact of mutagens such as radiation or chemicals on mutation rates in a selected set of...

Specific fan power (SFP) is a parameter that quantifies the energy-efficiency of fan air-movement systems. It is a measure of the electric power that is...

Specific modulus is a materials property consisting of the elastic modulus per mass density of a material. It is also known as the stiffness to weight...

nucleotide bases in length. It is designed (and used) in a way that makes it specific for only one version, or allele, of the DNA being tested. The length of...

In the field of biochemistry, the specificity constant (also called kinetic efficiency or k c a t / K M {\displaystyle k_{cat}/K_{M}} ), is a measure...

Action-specific perception, or perception-action, is a psychological theory that people perceive their environment and events within it in terms of their...

without reference to gender, but more often is referred to using gender-specific terminology. God is referred to by different names depending on the language...

accessible leads to an overall reduction in the number of suicides. Method-specific ways to do this might include restricting access to pesticides, firearms...

Medium specificity is a consideration in aesthetics and art criticism. It is most closely associated with modernism, but it predates it. According to...

Language for specific purposes (LSP) has been primarily used to refer to two areas within applied linguistics: One focusing on the needs in education and...

specific ribonuclease, nonbase-specific RNase, nonspecific RNase, ribonnuclease (non-base specific), ribonuclease (non-base specific), ribonuclease II, ribonuclease...

A soccer-specific stadium, mainly in the United States and Canada, is a sports stadium either purpose-built or fundamentally redesigned for soccer and...

resistivity (also called volume resistivity or specific electrical resistance) is a fundamental specific property of a material that measures its electrical...

TV Genius Bustripping Sepia Search Wazap Search engines dedicated to a specific kind of information Google Dataset Search Baidu Maps Bing Maps Géoportail...

mid-20th century. Early programs were written in the machine language specific to the hardware. The introduction of high-level programming languages in...

without placebo controls and that the specific cost-effectiveness of the treatment (as opposed to non-specific effects) remains uncertain. A 2005 American...

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific...

System-specific Impulse, Issp is a measure that describes performance of jet propulsion systems. A reference number is introduced, which defines the total...

Asset specificity is a term related to the inter-party relationships of a transaction. It is usually defined as the extent to which the investments made...

are storativity (S), specific storage (Ss) and specific yield (Sy). According to Groundwater, by Freeze and Cherry (1979), specific storage, S s {\displaystyle...

position weight matrix (PWM), also known as a position-specific weight matrix (PSWM) or position-specific scoring matrix (PSSM), is a commonly used representation...

mnemonic acronym used to establish criteria for goals and objectives that are specific, measurable, assignable, realistic, and time-bound. This framework is commonly...

Specific dynamic action (SDA), also known as thermic effect of food (TEF) or dietary induced thermogenesis (DIT), is the amount of energy expenditure above...

In finance, a specific risk is a risk that affects a very small number of assets. This is sometimes referred to as "unsystematic risk". In a balanced portfolio...

Specific thrust is the thrust per unit air mass flowrate of a jet engine (e.g. turbojet, turbofan, etc.) and can be calculated by the ratio of net thrust/total...

The table of specific heat capacities gives the volumetric heat capacity as well as the specific heat capacity of some substances and engineering materials...

may include letters, digits, and -. The NID is followed by the namespace-specific string <NSS>, the interpretation of which depends on the specified namespace...

J/mol, or kJ/mol (molar enthalpy of vaporization), although kJ/kg, or J/g (specific heat of vaporization), and older units like kcal/mol, cal/g and Btu/lb...

adaptive immune system (AIS), also known as the acquired immune system or specific immune system, is a subsystem of the immune system that is composed of...

forms of brackets are used in mathematics, with specific mathematical meanings, often for denoting specific mathematical functions and subformulas. Angle...

interval is one less than the number of scale members. (Johnson 2003, p.26) A specific interval is the clockwise distance between pitch classes on the chromatic...

Site-specific art is artwork created to exist in a certain place. Typically, the artist takes the location into account while planning and creating the...

International Standards on Auditing (ISA) are professional standards for the auditing of financial information. These standards are issued by the International...

in economics is specific cost. Direct costs may be either fixed or variable, but typically comprise materials, labour, and specific expenses such as...

Specific ultraviolet absorbance (SUVA) is the absorbance of ultraviolet light in a water sample at a specified wavelength that is normalized for dissolved...

Relative growth rate (RGR) is growth rate relative to size - that is, a rate of growth per unit time, as a proportion of its size at that moment in time...

Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ρ (the lower...

versions are not included. Please do not edit the tables to match your specific AIB model. The fields in the table listed below describe the following:...

Non-specific effect may refer to: Placebo, as placebo treatment in controlled medical trials. Non-specific effect of vaccines, as effects from vaccines...

The law of specific nerve energies is a principle in sensory physiology first proposed by Johannes Peter Müller in 1835. It states that the nature of perception...

The concept of vehicle-specific power (VSP) is a formalism used in the evaluation of vehicle emissions. The idea was first developed by J. L. Jiménez (Jiménez...

its re-enactments of the events described. Each episode delves into a specific topic or event from the history of pro wrestling, with a particular emphasis...

A specific legacy (or specific bequest) is a testamentary gift of a precisely identifiable object, distinguished from all other things of the same kind...

Specificity in symbiosis refers to the taxonomic range with which an organism associates in a symbiosis. In a symbiosis between a larger organism such...

Domain-specific multimodeling is a software development paradigm where each view is made explicit as a separate domain-specific language (DSL). Successful...

Gender inequality refers to gender specific disparities in access to opportunities, resources, rights, and protections. Where gender inequality is present...

highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. In his article highlighting...

testing, checking occurrences or validating linguistic rules within a specific language territory. A corpus may contain texts in a single language (monolingual...

"Concerning Specific Forms of Masturbation" (originally published as Über Spezifität der Onanieformen) is a 1922 essay by Austrian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst...

Aircraft-specific energy is a form of specific energy applied to aircraft and missile trajectory analysis. It represents the combined kinetic and potential...

to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems. Polymaths often prefer a specific context in which to explain their knowledge, but...

of angels in religion, theology, astrology, and magic, including both specific angels (e.g., Gabriel) and types of angels (e.g., seraphim). Angels in...

In celestial mechanics, the specific relative angular momentum (often denoted h → {\displaystyle {\vec {h}}} or h {\displaystyle \mathbf {h} } ) of a body...

the ability to write, primarily handwriting, but also coherence. It is a specific learning disability (SLD) as well as a transcription disability, meaning...

personal name identifies, not necessarily uniquely, a specific individual human. The name of a specific entity is sometimes called a proper name (although...

over placebo, with about 15% of patients experiencing a substantial drug-specific response. SSRIs and other antidepressants may have average treatment effects...

Arg-gingivain-75 proteinase, arginine-specific cysteine protease, arginine-specific gingipain, arginine-specific gingivain, RGP-1, RGP) is an enzyme. This...

case of a species this is a specific epithet: Bellis perennis is the name of a species, in which perennis is the specific epithet. There is no connecting...

the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria. These images may be referred to as the most important, most iconic...

For example, the student might be required to achieve a specific class ranking, a specific grade point average, submit an honors thesis for evaluation...

Thread-specific data. The functions pthread_key_create and pthread_key_delete are used respectively to create and delete a key for thread-specific data...

A site-specific browser (SSB) is a software application dedicated to accessing pages from a single source (site) on a computer network such as the Internet...

A model-specific register (MSR) is any of various control registers in the x86 system architecture used for debugging, program execution tracing, performance...

In physics and many other areas of science and engineering the intensity or flux of radiant energy is the power transferred per unit area, where the area...

Genocide Convention restricted his initially broad definition to five specific acts "committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national...

closely related forms often overlap. Larger genres and styles comprise more specific sub-categories. Andalusian classical music Indian classical music Korean...

pieces, see Fairy chess piece; terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; terms specific to computer chess, see Glossary of computer...

the more accurate name to describe the non-specificity associated with a fear of all. There is no specific phobia in the DSM-5 which provides criteria...

Gut-specific homing is the mechanism by which activated T cells and antibody-secreting cells (ASCs) are targeted to both inflamed and non-inflamed regions...

RNA interference (RNAi) pathway. It interferes with the expression of specific genes with complementary nucleotide sequences by degrading messenger RNA...

the region or legal status there. They are categorized based on their specific areas of achievement and prominence. Jeff Cameron (1932–1985) actor Stefano...

learning facts in mathematics. In the United Kingdom it is classified as a specific learning difficulty. It is sometimes colloquially referred to as "math...

Specific leaf area (SLA) is the quotient of leaf area to leaf dry mass; it has SI units of square centimeters per kilogram (cm²/kg). The inverse of SLA...

A specific rate duty is a tariff levied on imports, defined in terms of a specific amount per unit, such as cents per kilogram. By contrast, an ad valorem...

without a dimension reference is frequently treated as a synonym for this specific polytope. The construction of a tesseract can be visualized through the...

explodes in the atmosphere. It can be a synonym for a fireball, sometimes specific to those with an apparent magnitude of −4 or brighter. The word bolide...

Specific language impairment (SLI) is diagnosed when a child's language does not develop normally and the difficulties cannot be accounted for by generally...

reaction (PCR) is a laboratory method widely used to amplify copies of specific DNA sequences rapidly, to enable detailed study. PCR was invented in 1983...

in its enthalpy resulting from providing energy, typically heat, to a specific quantity of the substance to change its state from a solid to a liquid...

musical notation. Notes can distinguish the general pitch class or the specific pitch played by a pitched instrument. Although this article focuses on...

notable academic journals and magazines that are devoted to the study of specific authors and philosophers. Some of the journals are not currently active...

highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. Harry Potter and...

glycosylase, Dug, dsUDG, double-stranded DNA specific UDG, dsDNA specific UDG, UdgB, G:T/U mismatch-specific DNA glycosylase, UDG) is an enzyme with systematic...

air permeability specific surface of a powder material is a single-parameter measurement of the fineness of the powder. The specific surface is derived...

Source-specific routing, also called source-address dependent routing (SADR), is a routing technique in which a routing decision is made by looking at...

parts. In common language, fetish is also used for a sexual interest in specific activities, people, types of people, substances, or situations. The word...

Kingdom, a distinction is made between the cause of death, which is a specific disease or injury, such as a gunshot wound or cancer, versus manner of...

since become the catch-all term for music with racist lyrics as well as a specific genre of rock music derived from Oi! The lyrics can focus on racism and...

Power is the amount of energy transferred or converted per unit time. In the International System of Units, the unit of power is the watt (symbol W), equal...

Investment-specific technological progress or Investment-specific technological change refers to progress that requires investment in new equipment and...

northwest United States. They have a shared history and culture, deriving from specific mixed European (primarily French, Scottish, and English) and Indigenous...

function. Tissues of different types combine to form an organ which has a specific function. The intestinal wall, for example, is formed by epithelial tissue...

Awards are awarded in a series of categories, each of which isolates a specific contribution to the recording industry. The standard awards list nominees...

(symbol °Bx) is a measure of the dissolved solids in a liquid, based on its specific gravity, and is commonly used to measure dissolved sugar content of a solution...

part in the same fictional universe, so no character is internally show-specific. Except for the commanders of the top-secret Stargate Command military...

In medicine and medical anthropology, a culture-bound syndrome, culture-specific syndrome, or folk illness is a combination of psychiatric and somatic symptoms...

property independent of the size, as a specific entropy characteristic of the type of system studied. Specific entropy may be expressed relative to a...

(EC 3.1.27.4, purine specific endoribonuclease, ribonuclease U3, RNase U3, RNase U2, purine-specific ribonuclease, purine-specific RNase, Pleospora RNase...

Program-specific information (PSI) is metadata about a program (channel) and part of an MPEG transport stream. The PSI data as defined by ISO/IEC 13818-1...

an element, is a type of atom which has a specific number of protons in its atomic nucleus (i.e., a specific atomic number, or Z). The definitive visualisation...

memory is distinct from episodic memory—the memory of experiences and specific events that occur in one's life that can be recreated at any given point...

list of rock types recognized by geologists. There is no agreed number of specific types of rock. Any unique combination of chemical composition, mineralogy...

symbol is an iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion, or a specific concept within a given religion. Religious symbols have been...

external environment. These signals, when reaching specific concentrations correlated with specific population cell densities, activate their respective...

socialized because of factors such as genetic influence and in some cases specific learning experiences. The best way to get a kitten to socialize is to handle...

Thrust-specific fuel consumption (TSFC) is the fuel efficiency of an engine design with respect to thrust output. TSFC may also be thought of as fuel consumption...

Specific mechanical energy is the mechanical energy of an object per unit of mass. Similar to mechanical energy, the specific mechanical energy of an...

Music-specific disorders impede one's ability to comprehend, respond to, and enjoy music; these disorders can be both congenital (present at birth) and...

names derived from those of the parent breeds; others are bred to combine specific working qualities inherent in the parent breeds. Dog crossbreed List of...

and Bangladeshi cuisines. It is used alone or with other seasonings. The specific combination differs by region, but it regularly incorporates a blend of...

is an extensive property. The corresponding intensive property is the specific heat capacity, found by dividing the heat capacity of an object by its...

Sensory specific satiety is a phenomenon that refers to the declining satisfaction generated by the consumption of a certain type of food, and the consequent...

purchased the land from the Annenberg estate in 1977, and in 1993 The Eagle Specific Plan had been approved for development, but never started. After some ownership...

Specific-pathogen-free (SPF) is a term used for laboratory animals that are guaranteed free of particular pathogens. Use of SPF animals ensures that specified...

classes (concepts), attributes and relations. A domain ontology (or domain-specific ontology) represents concepts which belong to a realm of the world, such...

construct a coherent experience of objects and events. Attention prioritizes specific aspects while filtering out irrelevant information. Memory is the ability...

Site-specific theatre is a theatrical production that is performed at a unique location other than a theatre. This site may have been built without any...

internal organs. Venison, much like beef or pork, is categorized into specific cuts, including roast, sirloin, and ribs. The word derives from the Latin...

A domain-specific architecture (DSA) is a programmable computer architecture specifically tailored to operate very efficiently within the confines of a...

Tardigrade specific proteins are types of intrinsically disordered proteins specific to tardigrades. These proteins help tardigrades survive desiccation...

typically begin one to two weeks after exposure. The diseases are caused by specific types of bacterial infection. Epidemic typhus is caused by Rickettsia prowazekii...

subspecies (such as between the dog and Eurasian wolf) are called intra-specific hybrids. Interspecific hybrids are the offspring from interspecies mating;...

bioweapon which could preferentially target people of specific ethnicities or people with specific genotypes. One of the first modern fictional discussions...

Oligogalacturonate-specific porins (KdgM) are a family of outer bacterial membrane proteins from Dickeya dadantii. The phytopathogenic Gram-negative bacteria...

sequences of sounds used in speaking a given word or all language in a specific dialect—"correct" or "standard" pronunciation—or simply the way a particular...

Specific energy density may refer to: Energy density, energy per unit volume Specific energy, energy per unit mass This disambiguation page lists articles...

may seek judicial remedies such as damages or equitable remedies such as specific performance or rescission. A binding agreement between actors in international...

instructions have a 20-bit Code field that can contain operating environment-specific information for the exception handler. MIPS has 32 floating-point registers...

and usually make indie games. A developer may specialize in specific game engines or specific video game consoles, or may develop for several systems (including...

An application-specific instruction set processor (ASIP) is a component used in system on a chip design. The instruction set architecture of an ASIP is...

characters from the whole of Disney-owned media but rather refers to select specific female lead characters from the company's animated films, including only...

occurs in the ideal gas law: P V = n R T = m R specific T , {\displaystyle PV=nRT=mR_{\text{specific}}T,} where P is the absolute pressure, V is the...

highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country- and genre- specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. The top 10 films...

Specific Pump Power (SPP) is a metric in fluid dynamics that quantifies the energy-efficiency of pump systems. It is a measure of the electric power that...

3′,5′-cyclic-AMP phosphodiesterase (EC 3.1.4.53, cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase, cAMP-specific PDE, PDE1, PDE2A, PDE2B, PDE4, PDE7, PDE8, PDEB1, PDEB2)...

institutions based on various criteria, with factors differing depending on the specific ranking system. These rankings can be conducted at the national or international...

and reality. To other scholars, an antihero is inherently a hero from a specific point of view, and a villain from another. Typically, an antihero is the...

and specific social phobia. People with generalized social phobia have great distress in a wide range of social situations. Those with specific social...

of the behavior of reactive and distributed systems. SysML is a Domain-Specific Modeling language for systems engineering that is defined as a UML profile...

vendor-specific objective evidence (VSOE) is a method of revenue recognition allowed by US GAAP that enables companies to recognize revenue on specific items...

controversy for her comments on transgender issues. A response letter, "A More Specific Letter on Justice and Open Debate", signed by over 160 people in academia...

prospective hydrocarbon deposit locations presented higher values of mass-specific magnetic susceptibility that was calculated in laboratory from rock samples...

Specific identification is a method of finding out ending inventory cost. It requires a detailed physical count so that the company knows exactly how many...

jurisdiction also extends beyond these issues to include several more specific areas, as defined by Senate rules. While it is currently known as the HELP...

appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, specific grape-pressing methods and...

Various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed...

Letter of Intent may be used in legal writing, but only when referring to a specific document under discussion. LOIs resemble short, written contracts, often...

Specific developmental disorders (SDD) was a classification of disorders characterized by delayed development in one specific area or areas. Specific...

the needs of their metabolisms and have evolved to fill specific ecological niches within specific geographical contexts. Omnivorous humans are highly adaptable...

critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. Avengers: Endgame was the...

Internet phenomena are social and cultural phenomena specific to the Internet, such as Internet memes, which include popular catchphrases, images, viral...

studies the structure and organization of human interaction, with a more specific focus on conversational interaction. No generally accepted definition of...

(Reliable Transfer Service Element) The specific application service element sublayer provides application-specific services (protocols), such as: FTAM (File...

aircraft meant for aerial warfare, and does not include aircraft used for specific roles such as ground attack aircraft, bombers and trainers, there is some...

at a round target known as a dartboard. Points can be scored by hitting specific marked areas of the board, though unlike in sports such as archery, these...

The specific inhalation challenge (SIC) is a diagnosis tool to assess airway responsiveness to "sensitizing" substances as opposed to nonspecific stimuli...

team. The club plays its home matches at Geodis Park, the largest soccer-specific stadium in the United States. It is principally owned by John Ingram, owner...

Leu-proteinase, leucine-specific serine proteinase, leucine endopeptidase, spinach serine proteinase (leucine specific), spinach leucine-specific serine proteinase...

years ago—the period being defined chronometrically and not referencing a specific level in a rock section on Earth. The era is marked by major developments...

learning. In countries outside the Arab world, the word usually refers to a specific type of religious school or college for the study of the religion of Islam...

proteins, known as amyloid fibrils, build up in tissue. There are several non-specific and vague signs and symptoms associated with amyloidosis. These include...

Specific Physical Preparedness (abbreviated SPP), also referred to by Sports-specific Physical Preparedness is the status of being prepared for the movements...

Tokutei Asia (特定アジア, tokutei ajia; abbr. Toku-A (特ア), literally "specific-Asia") is a term used on Japanese Internet forums for East Asian countries who...

generally refer to short periods of intense combat localised to a specific area and over a specific period. However, use of the terms in naming such events is...

Look up gameplay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gameplay is the specific way in which players interact with a game. The term applies to both video...

Poly(A)-specific ribonuclease (PARN), also known as polyadenylate-specific ribonuclease or deadenylating nuclease (DAN), is an enzyme that in humans is...

as has dementia. Some symptoms are specific (pathognomic), that is, they are associated with a single, specific medical condition. Nonspecific symptoms...

power of appointment, the refusal of the appointed party to exercise a specific power of appointment causes the designated property to revert as a gift...

modern scholars recognise a fourth category, romance, to describe the specific types of comedy that appear in Shakespeare's later works. This alphabetical...

other ranks) to allow for comparison between member nations, though the specific names for each rank vary by country. NATO maintains a "standard rank scale"...

their hands to deliver this food to their mouths, others have developed specific tools for the purpose. In Western cultures, cutlery items such as knives...

extended plays, 10 singles, 10 video albums, 2 music videos and 9 album/era-specific box sets. Additional releases along the lines of the Collector's Club are...

sometimes with vegetables and various other accompaniments according to the specific recipe. Although kebabs are typically cooked on a skewer over a fire, some...

A framework-specific modeling language (FSML) is a kind of domain-specific modeling language which is designed for an object-oriented application framework...

variation in loudness between notes or phrases. Dynamics are indicated by specific musical notation, often in some detail. However, dynamics markings require...

its body to serve some beneficial purpose, either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in its life cycle. In medieval times, it was also...

tool to study the dynamics of Darwinian evolution, and to test or verify specific hypotheses or mathematical models of evolution. The study of digital organisms...

SLAs are commonly used in the technology industry, and often contain specific service-level objectives for defined service level indicators, such as...

behalf of an entire industry or locality, often a specific type of food (e.g. Got Milk?), food from a specific area, or a city or region as a tourism destination...

a few subspecies of the wild boar. It was first described in 1904. The specific name honours Richard Meinertzhagen, who shot the type specimen in Kenya...

diagnostic categories for diagnosis of conditions which do not align well with specific PD diagnoses or for situations where information is lacking. The DSM-5...

enjoy both, known as a switch. Some people may prefer to be tickled in specific areas, typically in an erogenous zone or other particularly sensitive areas...

emotionally overwhelmed and does not speak when exposed to specific situations, specific places, or to specific people, one or multiple of which serve as triggers...

metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which fingers, keys, or pedals are to be used...

A federal district is a specific administrative division in one of various federations. These districts may be under the direct jurisdiction of a federation's...

ranging from the smallest, 1A, to the largest, 4A. Some sports provide specific classifications, such as football (six classes) and soccer (three). The...

Oviduct-specific glycoprotein also known as oviductal glycoprotein (OGP) or estrogen-dependent oviduct protein, oviductin or mucin-9 is a protein that...

platelet aggregation (clumping together), whereas anticoagulants inhibit specific pathways of the coagulation cascade, which happens after the initial platelet...

protagonist of the epic. She is a secondary character in the Ramayana, so only specific aspects of her life are described in detail. Valmiki, the author of the...

actuarial science. The period life table represents mortality rates during a specific time period for a certain population. A cohort life table, often referred...

In theoretical chemistry, Specific ion Interaction Theory (SIT theory) is a theory used to estimate single-ion activity coefficients in electrolyte solutions...

any skills and knowledge or fitness that relate to specific useful competencies. Training has specific goals of improving one's capability, capacity, productivity...

the gravitational two-body problem, the specific orbital energy ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon } (or specific vis-viva energy) of two orbiting bodies is...

Ubiquitin specific peptidase 38 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the USP38 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000170185 – Ensembl, May 2017...

Site-specific recombination, also known as conservative site-specific recombination, is a type of genetic recombination in which DNA strand exchange takes...

highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country- and genre- specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. Paramount Pictures...

that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner. They are related to the supposed meridian points in Traditional...

crime throughout their suburbs, crime in others is mainly isolated to specific neighborhoods. Johannesburg, for example, experiences a range of crimes...

respective aviation arms of its various service branches. The numbers of specific aircraft listed in the following entries are estimates from published sources...

internationally, making translations and spawning localized versions about country-specific advertisements and other Internet memes. Some facts allude to his use of...

critics' lists of the best films of 2023, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. Wings, known for being...

generally refer to short periods of intense combat localised to a specific area and over a specific period. However, use of the terms in naming such events is...

Furthermore, holidays can change depending on employers, and some holidays are specific to only a certain town or village. In general, the most reliable list of...

not directly imply a specific diagnosis. A pathognomonic sign or symptom has very high positive predictive value and high specificity but does not need to...

a mixture of US and UK terms may exist. Various terms, both global and specific to individual countries, are listed here. The abbreviation "UIC" refers...

In American football, the specific role that a player takes on the field is referred to as their position. Under the modern rules of American football...

critics' lists of the best films of 2020, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. The year was greatly affected...

family. Most of the main cast of Jackass also appeared. Each episode had a specific theme, mission, or challenge which was accomplished by performing pranks...

An outrigger is a projecting structure on a boat, with specific meaning depending on types of vessel. Outriggers may also refer to legs on a wheeled vehicle...

locomotion, and predator avoidance) rather than on behaviors that are specific to a particular disease state or laboratory experiment. Neuroethologists...

and the blade at the root was crushed and converted into a katana. The specific term for katana in Japan is uchigatana (打刀, うちがたな; lit. 'striking sword')...

adapting internationalized software for a specific region or language by translating text and adding locale-specific components. Localization (which is potentially...

Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) is a protocol used for framing and classification of broadcasting emergency warning messages. It was developed by...

spacecraft named Moya of the Leviathan race. The physical, racial and species-specific cultural characteristics, as well as underlying mythological/sociological...

in different religious traditions, but usually involve presiding over specific rituals and teaching their religion's doctrines and practices. Some of...

Ashlar (/ˈæʃlər/) is cut and dressed stone worked to achieve a specific form, typically rectangular; a structure built from such stones; and the look created...

highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. Shrek 2 was the...

hyperactivity, and sleep problems. Physical symptoms include a small head and a specific facial appearance. Additionally, those affected often have a happy personality...

multinational company headquartered in Atlanta that provides industry-specific, enterprise software, licensed for use on-premises or as a service. After...

Charley horse is a non-specific term, typically used to refer to a muscle cramp, stiffness, or contusion. Generally it is used for the thigh, calf, or...

are divided in series of sets known as themes, which are based around a specific license or concept. This article contains an inexhaustive list of themes...

calendar, and their observance often varies regionally. Many festivals are specific to certain sects or are primarily observed in particular regions of the...

and a chief executive officer varies, depending on the structure of the specific organization. In a similar vein to a chief operating officer, the title...

critics' lists of the best films of 2022, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. Universal Pictures and...

unknown since the disorder can be difficult to detect due to a lack of specific laboratory tests, thus making diagnosis of the condition one of elimination...

February 2013, Blogger began integrating user blogs with multiple country-specific URLs. For example, exampleuserblogname.blogspot.com would be automatically...

this specific acid from other "phosphoric acids", such as pyrophosphoric acid. Nevertheless, the term "phosphoric acid" often means this specific compound;...

within an operating system, a port is a logical construct that identifies a specific process or a type of network service. A port is uniquely identified by...

multiple phobias. Phobias can be divided into specific phobias, social anxiety disorder, and agoraphobia. Specific phobias are further divided to include certain...

defined inspection of public services as "... periodic, targeted scrutiny of specific services, to check whether they are meeting national and local performance...

language that distinguishes words by a distinct tone that focuses on a specific mora ('accent') in most Japanese dialects. The nature and location of the...

such a way that the operation goes unnoticed by the general population or specific enemy forces. Until the 1970s, clandestine operations were primarily political...

Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs) are a class of psychiatric drugs used primarily as antidepressants. They act by antagonizing...

Central and East Asia. It is the type species of the genus Abutilon. Its specific epithet, theophrasti, commemorates the ancient Greek botanist-philosopher...

testing and diagnosis to attempt to establish an etiology for each patient's specific symptoms, and claims to tailor the treatment accordingly, using a combination...

four wheels and typically with an engine smaller than 700 cc (43 cu in). Specific types of microcars include bubble cars, cycle cars, invacar, quadricycles...

analytical technique in molecular biology and immunogenetics to detect specific proteins in a sample of tissue homogenate or extract, and to visualize...

Most are named after the location of the mission headquarters, usually a specific city. The geographical area a mission actually covers is typically much...

property. While those definitions apply in general English, definitions specific to anthropology and feminism differ in some respect. Matriarchies may also...

malevolent power that is used to explain the failures or misfortunes of specific sports teams, players, or cities. Teams, players, and cities often cite...

process of movement, is described using specific terms. Motion includes movement of organs, joints, limbs, and specific sections of the body. The terminology...

that in humans is encoded by the OR6A2 gene. It is Class II (tetrapod-specific) olfactory receptor and a rhodopsin-like receptor. Olfactory receptors...

multiracial individual or culture. In Louisiana, the term Redbones refers to specific, geographically and ethnically distinct groups. Among African-Americans...

time intervals, and combinations thereof. The standard does not assign specific meaning to any element of the dates/times represented: the meaning of any...

vertigo, or lightheadedness. It can also refer to disequilibrium or a non-specific feeling, such as giddiness or foolishness. Dizziness is a common medical...

A cuisine is a specific set of cooking traditions and practices, often associated with a specific culture or region. Each cuisine involves food preparation...

considered to be the core ergonomic standard from which many others on specific issues are derived”. International Organization for Standardization ISO...

Hair follows a specific growth cycle with three distinct and concurrent phases: anagen, catagen, and telogen. Each phase has specific characteristics...

The partial specific volume v i ¯ , {\displaystyle {\bar {v_{i}}},} express the variation of the extensive volume of a mixture in respect to composition...

Records. It is the only album on which the group limited themselves to a specific genre of music (in this case, country music). According to producer and...

and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary are not game-specific (e.g. specific to bridge, hearts, poker or rummy), but apply to a wide range of...

Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and in northwestern China and Mongolia. The specific name, meaning "full below the throat", refers to the male having an enlargement...

the heat capacity ratio, also known as the adiabatic index, the ratio of specific heats, or Laplace's coefficient, is the ratio of the heat capacity at constant...

Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Department (administrative division), a geographical and...

classification of people, usually a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a light to moderate brown complexion. In the 18th and...

deputy regents for the Specific Region Province of Jakarta. Thus, like other regions, the regional heads in each area of the Specific Region Province of Jakarta...

Specific gravity, in the context of clinical pathology, is a urinalysis parameter commonly used in the evaluation of kidney function and can aid in the...

information is representable as a number; consequently, if communicating a specific set of information is illegal in some way, then the number may be illegal...

non-geographic number is a type of telephone number that is not linked to any specific locality. Such numbers are an alternative to the traditional 'landline'...

whistles use language that appears normal to the majority but communicates specific things to intended audiences. According to William Safire, the term dog...

also absorbed foreign terminology and developed a large set of Hong Kong-specific terms. Code-switching with English is also common. As of 2021, 88.2% of...

authority, is a word or phrase aimed at creating an impression that something specific and meaningful has been said, when in fact only a vague, ambiguous, or...

Network Information Centre responsible for .de domains) does not require specific second-level domains, and there are no official ccSLDs under .de ccTLD...

can have a specific mass/volume ratio or a specific therapeutic agents content. Cannabis tinctures are used in the production of specific extracts, like...

twelve other coauthors (titled "Ileal-lymphoid-nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis, and pervasive developmental disorder in children"), was published...

supremacy, or other forms of control over other nations, to pursue its specific interests. Ultranationalist entities have been associated with the engagement...

any one of several venomous snake species found in the Nile region. The specific epithet, aspis, is a Greek word that means "viper". It is believed that...

groups, and history/oral-history/built-heritage associations that are specific to a Canadian location. Canada portal List of archives List of genealogical...

universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, over a specific area of concern, or both. In the United States and Canada...

observed by multiple individuals, including students at Westall High School. Specific details vary between accounts, which increases the difficulty of identification...

train handling (also known as brake handling). Train drivers must follow specific guidelines to drive a train safely. British English terms for a train driver...

known religious traditions. The list includes those who have founded a specific major denomination within a larger religion. Burial places of founders...

football teams, this one only indicates the club's home city without any specific Jewish sporting association, such as Hapoel, Maccabi, or Beitar) is the...

and the company produces over a dozen ongoing series, each focusing on a specific aspect of the history of warfare. Their publications include the Men-at-Arms...

or gender. In English, this includes use of nouns that are not gender-specific to refer to roles or professions, formation of phrases in a coequal manner...

Power-to-weight ratio (PWR, also called specific power, or power-to-mass ratio) is a calculation commonly applied to engines and mobile power sources to...

describe any ten-year period, such as those of a person's life, or refer to specific groupings of calendar years. Any period of ten years is a 'decade' or 'decennium'...

are derivations of the rainbow flag that are used to focus attention on specific causes or groups within the community (e.g. transgender people, fighting...

comprehensive list that provides information on both general ranks and specific differences.[vague] Distinction should be made between reigning (or formerly...

consumers. The market niche defines the product features aimed at satisfying specific market needs, as well as the price range, production quality and the demographics...

offence of basic (sometimes termed "general") intent and an offence of specific intent. Offences requiring basic intent specify a mens rea element that...

(either currently or historically) and provide illustrative examples of specific types of toys. Army men B-Daman Bakugan Bionicle Dragon Ball's merchandising...

exhibitions, and educational activities. Fairs can be thematic, focusing on specific industries or interests. Variations of fairs include: Art fairs, including...

(DMT) and an undisclosed "specific plant bioactive" which is under development for the treatment of stroke. While the "specific plant bioactive" in the...

experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance. The learner...

tend to be used to recognise specific deeds; Medals are used to recognise service on a particular operation or in a specific theatre, long or valuable service...

(primarily texture, flavor and appearance) or chemical characteristics of a specific meat. Substitutes are often based on soybeans (such as tofu and tempeh)...

through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts. As a specific movement in the arts it is identified with developments in post–World War...

change ("adjust") the position of the atlas. Using angles measured from specific X-rays, claims are made that vertebral subluxations are found and must...

drink similar to a thin yogurt or ayran that is made from kefir grains, a specific type of mesophilic symbiotic culture. It is prepared by inoculating the...

legislative branches. Also like any other state, these three branches serve a specific purpose in terms of power. The Alabama Executive branch consists of the...

disorders include articulation disorders, which involves difficulty producing specific sounds correctly; phonological disorders, which is the inability to use...

releases personal information it collects. It informs the client what specific information is collected, and whether it is kept confidential, shared with...

Herpetophobia is a common specific phobia, which consists of fear or aversion to reptiles, commonly lizards and snakes, and similar vertebrates as amphibians...

Site-specific architecture (SSA) is architecture which is of its time and of its place. It is designed to respond to both its physical context, and the...

allele specific PCR (KASP) is a homogenous, fluorescence-based genotyping variant of polymerase chain reaction. It is based on allele-specific oligo extension...

loitering of suspect people can be illegal in some jurisdictions and some specific circumstances. While not being a crime by itself, loitering has historically...

is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry. Through collaboration between companies within a sector, a trade...

approved flying purpose, and in what area the holder may operate (such as specific airports or geographic region). AOCs can be granted for one or more of...

or referring, to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many...

territories located in different European countries. Euroregions represent a specific type of cross-border region. Euroregions usually do not correspond to any...

algorithms independently of the variations that are specific to particular implementations and specific technology. Models of computation can be classified...

diversity, and practical function. Historically, each dynasty maintained specific styles, colours, and forms that reflected social rank and relationships...

A Raman laser is a specific type of laser in which the fundamental light-amplification mechanism is stimulated Raman scattering. In contrast, most "conventional"...

Non-specific effects of vaccines (also called "heterologous effects" or "off-target effects") are effects which go beyond the specific protective effects...

static-like tingling sensation on the skin". It is most commonly triggered by specific auditory and visual stimuli, and less commonly by intentional attention...

multiple programming languages, tools, and frameworks, including Microsoft-specific and third-party software and systems. Azure was first introduced at the...

a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice. A master's degree normally...

Students at Gallatin design an interdisciplinary concentration based on their specific interests and career goals. Most courses can be taken at any of the schools...

design quality into subsystems and component parts, and ultimately to specific elements of the manufacturing process." The author combined his work in...

functions that form a call tree that is more general at the base and more specific towards the leaves. The essence of abstraction is preserving information...

Stadium (Chinese: 上海体育场; pinyin: Shanghai Tiyuchang) is a converted football-specific stadium in Shanghai, China. Between 2009 and 2019, the stadium hosted home...

the victim's body, rather than being drawn across it. Stab wounds is the specific form of penetrating trauma to the skin that results from stabbing. Stabbings...

compiler, debugger and sometimes a software framework. They are normally specific to a hardware platform and operating system combination. To create applications...

that were previously used in a way disparaging of that group. It is a specific form of a semantic change (i.e., change in a word's meaning). Linguistic...

temperature change specific to the genitals during sexual arousal, which supports the validity of this measure. Category-specificity refers to a person...

those maximizing p m i ( x ; y ) {\displaystyle pmi(x;y)} ) were domain-specific ("midfielder", "cornerbacks", "goalkeepers") whereas the terms ranked most...

The website hosts a large network of team-specific subsites, with each subsite being dedicated to a specific school. As of 2021[update], there is a subsite...

purchase, goods and/or services.[clarification needed] Legal status may be specific to the time or place where it occurs. The crime of "solicitation to commit...

weapon. Their names are often associated with their appearance or with a specific style of fighting. Acinaces Bronze Age dagger Parazonium Pugio Sica High...

on the stem. It is authorized by the United States Armed Forces for a specific set of decorations and awards of the Department of Defense, Department...

is a Greek word that means "ruler", frequently used as the title of a specific public office. It is the masculine present participle of the verb stem...

= "smelly". It is a flowering plant in the family Zygophyllaceae. The specific name tridentata refers to its three-toothed leaves. Larrea tridentata is...

certain compartments and decks built over specific areas of the superstructure. Decks for some purposes have specific names. The main purpose of the upper...

expressed in other specific quantities by h = u + pv, where u is the specific internal energy, p is the pressure, and v is specific volume, which is equal...

are often interdenominational films, but can also be films targeting a specific denomination of Christianity. Popular mainstream studio productions of...

of the message.) Irrespective of mode, a variable amount of application-specific information can be encoded in a MaxiCode symbol. This format of this additional...

represent a broad class of similarly sized components, or it may prescribe a specific standard. It may also define an entire system, as in a computer form factor...

Iyashikei (Japanese: 癒し系; lit. 'healing' or 'healing-type') is a genre specific to Japanese works, primarily manga and anime. It is a sub-genre of slice...

is commonly sorted and classified into kinds of material suitable for specific kinds of disposal. The word garbage originally meant chicken giblets and...

locally according to the user's preferences and is often optimized for the specific type of computer. Precompiled binaries are available for some packages...

childhood or home cooking. The nostalgia may be specific to an individual or it may apply to a specific culture. The term comfort food can be traced back...

entomology are known as entomologists. In the past, the term insect was less specific, and historically the definition of entomology would also include the study...

Chemical specificity is the ability of binding site of a macromolecule (such as a protein) to bind specific ligands. The fewer ligands a protein can bind...

mortal offspring of a human and a god. In Greek religion, a hero held a specific designation as a legendary deceased mortal whose memory is honored with...

Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a...

determine the state of charge by merely measuring the specific gravity of the electrolyte; the specific gravity falls as the battery discharges. Some battery...

from one Internet service provider (ISP) to another with some sites or specific URLs blocked by some ISPs and not others. Websites and services are blocked...

organization must also determine that the cleared individual needs to know specific information. No individual is supposed to be granted automatic access to...

indigenous Malankara churches (Orthodox, Catholic and Marthoma) of India in specific religious orders that combine elements of Hindu asceticism with Christianity...

list of nocturnal animals and groups of animals. There is also a more specific list of nocturnal birds. Aardvark Aye-aye African elephant (possibly crepuscular;...

in illegal drug use, underage sex, and violence, and who are part of a specific subculture, such as surfing, punk rock, or skateboarding. Clark was born...

morphology is the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features. This includes aspects of the outward appearance (shape...

is a type of secondary school. Basic science and some introduction to specific professions are generally taught. Lyceum is a Latin rendering of the Ancient...

opposition to specific forms of supernatural worship or practice, whether organized or not. Antireligion is distinct from deity-specific positions such...

designate products that have been produced, processed and developed in a specific geographical area, using the recognized know-how of local producers and...

civilians, firefighters, or the military, but are designed to address specific requirements related to law enforcement. Body cameras are used by law enforcement...

Gelato (Italian: [dʒeˈlaːto]; lit. 'frozen') refers to a specific type of ice cream of Italian origin. In Italian, gelato is the common word for all types...

According to series creator Monty Oum, every character's name is tied to a specific color. There are also other teams with their name combining to form acronyms...

focuses on developing advanced knowledge and analytical skills within a specific scientific, technical, or professional field. It typically emphasizes research...

the family Plumbaginaceae, native to South Africa and Mozambique. The specific epithet auriculata means "with ears", referring to the shape of the leaves...

Signals. The Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions set out the specific design and use of traffic signs in Great Britain, and the Traffic Signs...

from the 16th to the 19th century. Although the term never acquired a specific meaning, it was usually reserved for a sailing ship armed with cannons...

as yomogi (ヨモギ). While other species are sometimes referred to by more specific common names, they may be called simply "mugwort" in many contexts. The...

where references to specific brands or products are incorporated into another work, such as a film or television program, with specific promotional intent...

Realm-Specific IP was an experimental IETF framework and protocol intended as an alternative to network address translation (NAT) in which the end-to-end...

Stage-specific embryonic antigen 3 (SSEA-3) is a glycosphingolipid, specifically, an oligosaccharide composed of five carbohydrate units connected to a...

Wi-Fi networks. Application Specific Device (ASD), for wireless devices other than Access Point and Station which has specific application, such as DVD players...

industrial, agricultural, military, natural, technological, or otherwise in a specific conflict. This may be to preserve those resources for other purposes, or...

of small rockets. The term JATO is used interchangeably with the (more specific) term RATO, for rocket-assisted take-off (or, in RAF parlance, RATOG, for...

data. Rather than defining one specific algorithm, the standard defines a general model from which a variety of specific algorithms can be constructed...

of the person applying them, or maladaptive, meaning they may manage a specific unpleasant emotion, but at the expense of other aspects of one's mental...

recorded use of the term as a color name, rather than a reference to the specific substance, was in 1500. Amber is one of several technically defined colors...

from Ancient Greek hudro-, "water-", and Latin progne, "swallow". The specific caspia is from Latin and, like the English name, refers to the Caspian...

program is a formal scheme used to promote or encourage specific actions or behavior by a specific group of people during a defined period of time. Incentive...

short time window to execute a Fatality by entering specific commands while positioned at a specific distance from the opponent. This triggers a cutscene...

(LEA) is any government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers...

military tactic or operational warfare "smash and grab" mission which has a specific purpose. Raiders do not capture and hold a location, but quickly retreat...

English sculptor, photographer, and environmentalist who produces site-specific sculptures and land art situated in natural or urban settings. Goldsworthy...

deliver the inorganic phosphates to a specific high-affinity transport system, known as the phosphate-specific transport system, which transports phosphate...

(Belarusian: Барысаў-Арэна, Barysaw-Arena; Russian: Борисов-Арена) is a football-specific stadium in Barysaw, Belarus and is the home stadium of FC BATE Borisov...

Neutrophil-specific granule deficiency (previously known as lactoferrin deficiency) is a rare congenital immunodeficiency characterized by an increased...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mount is often used as part of the name of specific mountains, e.g. Mount Everest. Mount or Mounts may also refer to: Mount...

formed by adding adhesives to layers of wood strands (flakes) laid in specific orientations and compressing them. It was invented by Armin Elmendorf in...

of "walkover" as a single word are both found from 1829. Other sports-specific variations of the term exist, especially where walking is not involved:...

semantic form of writing. The word asemic /eɪˈsiːmɪk/ means "having no specific semantic content", or "without the smallest unit of meaning". Asemic writing...

those that cause disease. Each individual antibody recognizes one or more specific antigens, and antigens (a portmanteau of "antibody generator") of virtually...

a species of Catalpa native to the midwestern United States. The Latin specific epithet speciosa means "showy". Catalpa speciosa is a medium-sized, deciduous...

Zande is the largest of the Zande languages. It is spoken by the Azande, primarily in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western...

general seating arrangement with passengers sitting face-to-face, and a specific narrow carriage for just two passengers. Vis-à-vis is one of the five seating...

The camera angle marks the specific location at which the movie camera or video camera is placed to take a shot. A scene may be shot from several camera...

Its definitions of a specific age range varies, as youth is not defined chronologically as a stage that can be tied to specific age ranges; nor can its...

them martyrs, who bear this name, of whom only seven are honoured by a specific mention of their names in Roman Martyrology. Of the Saint Cyriacus who...

mental or emotional disorder, trypophobia may fall under the category of 'specific phobia' in cases where it causes excessive fear or distress. Sufferers...

providers, the selection is wider, and availability is higher than in vendor-specific online retail stores. Some online marketplaces have a wide variety of general...

particular for humorous songs which make fun of popular culture or parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts, or both. His works have earned him...

dukedoms in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It is a hereditary title of a specific rank of nobility in the British royal family. It has been created twice...

ceremonies, the supporting categories were not always genre-, or even gender-, specific. Beginning with 1970, supporting actresses in comedy have competed alone...

is not always used in emergencies. In the case of an emergency, a type-specific blood to which the recipient has no antibodies, can be requested. It is...

organized crime syndicate, often operating within a specific geographic territory or a specific set of activities. In its strictest sense, a family (or...

interrelationships between stressors and management of tension, generalised and specific resistance resources, life experiences and the sense of coherence (SOC)...

flag. Some countries have special civil ensigns for yachts, and even for specific yacht clubs, known as yacht ensigns. Most countries have only one national...

Blight is a group of plant diseases sharing a specific symptom caused by infection by a pathogenic organism, often a fungus. Blight is a rapid and complete...

be decorative (with no specific meaning), symbolic (with a specific meaning to the wearer), pictorial (a depiction of a specific person or item), or textual...

028 hymns (sūkta) in the Rigveda. Most of these hymns are dedicated to specific deities. The most prominent deity is Indra, the supreme Deity who is king...

Taylor series, essential in the infinitesimal approach of functions in specific points. Brook Taylor was born in Edmonton (former Middlesex). Taylor was...

Look up epithet, byname, epitets, Epitheton, or specific epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An epithet is a name. In taxonomic nomenclature, it...

non-categorized, index list of specific dances. It may also include dances which could either be considered specific dances or a family of related dances...

phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are measured under specific conditions—such as surface temperature and wind speed—to keep consistency...

Submerged specific gravity is a dimensionless measure of an object's buoyancy when immersed in a fluid. It can be expressed in terms of the equation SSG...

growing on the organic material present in a water sample at a specific temperature over a specific time period. The BOD value is most commonly expressed in...

Testis specific 10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TSGA10 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000135951 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl...

diagrams created by Kaoru Ishikawa that show the potential causes of a specific event. Common uses of the Ishikawa diagram are product design and quality...

endopeptidase (EC 3.4.22.25, papaya peptidase B, papaya proteinase IV, glycine-specific proteinase, chymopapain, Papaya proteinase 4, PPIV, chymopapain M) is an...

imminent arrival or death of a sage or illustrious ruler. Qilin are a specific type of the lin mythological family of one-horned beasts. The qilin also...

have specific equipment added to meet customer requirements, for example with specialized sensors or transponders, in order to achieve a specific mission...

describe artworks in many different media, it is also used to refer to a specific art movement of American painters that began in the late 1960s and early...

limits on the permissible amount of specific air pollutants that may be released from specific sources over specific timeframes. They are generally designed...

haptephobia, haptophobia, thixophobia, aphenphosmphobia and chiraptophobia) is a specific phobia that involves the fear of touching or of being touched. As with...

vegetables inside it; for example, Wortelstoemp includes carrots (wortel). This specific combination may also contain egg yolk. Stoemp is pronounced [stump] . It...

number of regional specialties. In addition, numerous ham products have specific geographical naming protection. The preserving of pork leg as ham has a...

of free and open-source software (FOSS) as a whole, or of one or more specific FOSS projects. For projects that have their own foundation or are part...

makes editions of Windows 10 available to device manufacturers for use on specific classes of devices, including IoT devices, and previously marketed Windows...

serves as the executive head of a district's administration in India. The specific name depends on the state or union territory. Each of these posts has distinct...

general. Terms of plant morphology are included here as well as at the more specific Glossary of plant morphology and Glossary of leaf morphology. For other...

of reasons, most commonly geographic proximity, frequent competition, specific incidents, cultural, linguistic, national affiliations, and division rivalry...

paleontologists use fauna to refer to a typical collection of animals found in a specific time or place, e.g. the "Sonoran Desert fauna" or the "Burgess Shale fauna"...

whether or not an input, represented by a vector of numbers, belongs to some specific class. It is a type of linear classifier, i.e. a classification algorithm...

affordable prices, and typically provides seating for customers. Their specific form and offerings can vary significantly by country. The first "milk bar"...

According to the Ontario Human Rights Commission, "sexualized" or "gender-specific" dress codes may harm women, reinforce gender stereotypes, and exclude...

each country on 1 September 1971, the three countries disagreed on the specific terms of the merger. The federation lasted from 1 January 1972 to 19 November...

2017 to 2020. It was based on the D23 Nissan Navara, it featured Mercedes-specific features and technologies. It was unveiled at a world premiere in Cape...

Position-specific isotope analysis, also called site-specific isotope analysis, is a branch of isotope analysis aimed at determining the isotopic composition...

removal is the process of removing a mark or spot left by one substance on a specific surface like a fabric. A solvent or detergent is generally used to conduct...

spiders and other arachnids, such as scorpions and ticks. Arachnophobia is a specific phobia and is one of the most common described anxiety disorders, despite...

A telephoto lens, also known as telelens, is a specific type of a long-focus lens used in photography and cinematography, in which the physical length...

Commonly quoted and tabulated in the literature are the specific latent heat of fusion and the specific latent heat of vaporization for many substances. From...

Lysine-specific demethylase 6A also known as Ubiquitously transcribed tetratricopeptide repeat, X chromosome (UTX), is a protein which in humans is encoded...

an antigen (Ag) is a molecule, or portion thereof, that can bind to a specific antibody or T-cell receptor. The presence of antigens in the body may trigger...

personal secretary (PS), is a job title describing a person who assists a specific person with their daily business or personal task. It is a subspecialty...

context may also refer to: The general locality of a given interchange A specific interchange on a major road, e.g. motorway. This is the common use in the...

common spa treatment. They are used for general skin health as well as for specific skin conditions. Types of facials include European facials, LED light therapy...

concrete details of a short narrative or to characterize by delineating a specific quirk or trait. Anecdotes may be real or fictional; the anecdotal digression...

pants can be a generic term for any cropped slim pants, and used as a specific term to refer to pants that end on the ankle bone. Capri pants were introduced...

Pregnancy-specific biological substances, which include the placenta, umbilical cord, amniotic fluid, and amniotic membrane are being studied for a number...

that allows a milking robot to access a database of udder coordinates for specific cows. Global automatic milking system sales have increased over recent...

professionals to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient. Historically, it was a physician's instruction...

generally refer to short periods of intense combat localized to a specific area and over a specific period of time. However, use of the terms in naming such events...

IgA protease (EC 3.4.21.72, IgA-specific serine endopeptidase, IgA proteinase, IgA-specific proteinase, immunoglobulin A protease, immunoglobulin A proteinase)...

up-and-down movement of the grasped hands. Customs surrounding handshakes are specific to cultures. Different cultures may be more or less likely to shake hands...

include the sexual attraction to a specific form of physical variation of appearance (such as shape and size), or a specific area (for example; the bridge...

A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur. They may be a specific breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular breed. Most black cats have golden...

and may be used as a part of a learning process. More interactive and specific than a book or a lecture, a tutorial seeks to teach by example and supply...

optionally laity, under the jurisdiction of a prelate, which undertakes specific pastoral activities. Along with dioceses, and later military ordinariates...

(UV) is a vehicle, generally motorized, that is designed to carry out a specific task with more efficacy than a passenger vehicle. It sometimes refers to...

A tiger team is a team of specialists assembled to work on a specific goal, or to solve a particular problem. A 1964 paper entitled Program Management...

external threat. The umbrella term 'anxiety disorder' refers to a number of specific disorders that include fears (phobias) and/or anxiety symptoms. There are...

servers that provide "language intelligence tools": programming language-specific features like code completion, syntax highlighting and marking of warnings...