Associations to the word «Specificity»
Noun
- Host
- Exhibit
- Purification
- Conformation
- Altering
- Complexity
- Flexibility
- Overlap
- Semantic
- Compound
- Efficacy
- Mutant
- Substitution
- Cad
- Lymph
- Bacterium
- Generalization
- Reaction
- Marker
- Yeast
- Ci
- Recognition
- Synthesis
- Variability
- Identification
- Atp
- Saliva
- Doppler
- Likelihood
- Antibiotic
- Precision
- Cortex
- Metabolite
- Agonist
- Modification
- Metabolism
- Hy
- Ester
- Collagen
- Organism
- Locus
- Test
- Mapping
- Vesicle
- Ion
- Tb
- Factor
- Phylogeny
- Cue
- Virus
- Pho
- Beta
- Ms
- Pesticide
- Pest
- Enhancement
- Microscopy
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
SPECIFICITY, noun. The state of being specific rather than general.
SPECIFICITY, noun. (statistics) The probability, in a binary test, of a true negative being correctly identified.
SPECIFICITY, noun. (medicine) The extent to which a particular diagnostic test is specific for a given condition.
Dictionary definition
SPECIFICITY, noun. The quality of being specific rather than general; "add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion"; "the specificity of the symptoms of the disease".
SPECIFICITY, noun. The quality of being specific to a particular organism; "host specificity of a parasite".
Wise words
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