Synonym: example, representative, sample, type. Similar words: specify, species, special, specific, specious, specialty, especially, specialist. Meaning: ['spesɪmən] 
n. 1. an example regarded as typical of its class 2. a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes.
n. 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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1 It was a specimen of his generosity.
2 Can you give me a specimen of your handwriting?
3 This is a fine specimen of a walnut tree.
4 He's a prize specimen of the human race!
5 Each specimen is carefully dissected.
6 Good gracious, look at that specimen will you?
7 Place the specimen on a microscope slide.
8 That new librarian is an odd specimen, isn't he?
9 He refused to provide a specimen.
10 Job applicants have to submit a specimen of handwriting.
11 Her boyfriend is an impressive physical specimen.
12 You'll need tweezers to hold up the specimen.
13 This specimen is richly variegated in colour.
14 He is an odd specimen in our school.
15 They were thrilled to discover a perfectly preserved specimen of Roman pottery.
16 The biologist stained the specimen before looking at it through the microscope.
17 Stain the specimen before looking at it under the microscope.
18 This particular specimen given was fairly standard.
19 The world's most majestic specimen of bufo bufo smiled.
20 A 24-hour urine specimen should be collected to determine creatinine clearance,(www.Sentencedict.com) and protein and uric acid excretion.
21 A flat biopsy specimen was obtained from each of the 42 patients.
22 One specimen from each patient was examined histologically to exclude mucosal disease, notably microadenoma in familial adenomatous polyposis.
23 The motorist may be required to give a urine specimen.
24 Redwood trees can live for a long time; one specimen is 4 000 years old.
25 However, in treating the subject as fully as possible, the book does contain specimen clauses.
26 A full range of material is available from shrubs and whips to specimen trees.
27 Trotting the far bank overhanging trees utilising stick float and caster three chub plus a specimen barbel of 7-15-0 obliged.
28 Plasticine is a good medium for supporting all sizes of specimen as it is easily moulded and re-used.
29 Notable gardens of great variety, including fine old cedars and specimen trees, herbaceous borders, water and wild gardens.
30 Many miles from camp they came upon a small specimen partially coated with a frothy greenish-tan crust.
More similar words: specify, species, special, specific, specious, specialty, especially, specialist, specialize, specifically, aspect, respect, suspect, spectrum, prospect, inspector, speculate, spectacle, perspective, speculator, inspection, introspect, respectable, circumspect, speculation, spectacular, respectively, retrospective, with respect to, introspection.