SPECIFIC EPITHET

Meaning of SPECIFIC EPITHET in English

■ noun chiefly Botany & Microbiology the second element in the Latin binomial name of a species, which distinguishes the species from others in the same genus.

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SPECIFIC EPITHET — noun Date: 1906 the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows the genus name in a taxonomic binomial
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPECIFIC EPITHET — noun : the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows and agrees grammatically with the genus name in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPECIFIC EPITHET — Date: 1906 : the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows the genus name in a taxonomic binomial
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPECIFIC EPITHET — Function: noun Date: 1906 : the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows the genus name in a taxonomic …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPECIFIC EPITHET — [specific epithet] n (1906): the Latin or latinized noun or adjective that follows the genus name in a taxonomic binomial
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPECIFIC — adj specific (1. special, definite; 2. [Bot., Zool.]); peso specific specific gravity; remedio specific specific remedy
Interlingua English vocab
EPITHET — epitete
English interlingue dictionary
EPITHET — angga
English-Visayan vocabulary
EPITHET — noun see: do Date: 1579 1. a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPECIFIC — I. spə̇ˈsifik, -fēk adjective Etymology: Late Latin specificus, from Latin species + -ficus -fic 1. : constituting or falling into …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPITHET — I. ˈepəˌthe]t also -pē- or -pi- or -_thə̇]; usu ]d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin epitheton, from Greek, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-SPECIFIC — spə̇ˌsifik combining form Etymology: specific (I) : relating or applying specifically to or intended especially for gender -specific the certification …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties of a …
Английский словарь Webster
EPITHET — (v. t.) To describe by an epithet.
Английский словарь Webster
EPITHET — (n.) Term; expression; phrase.
Английский словарь Webster
EPITHET — (n.) An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; …
Английский словарь Webster
SPECIFIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the peculiar property or properties …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPITHET — ( v. t. ) To describe by an epithet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPITHET — ( n. ) Term; expression; phrase.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPITHET — ( n. ) An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — — specifically , adv. /spi sif"ik/ , adj. 1. having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPITHET — — epithetic, epithetical , adj. /ep"euh thet'/ , n. 1. any word or phrase applied to a person or thing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPITHET — n. name, nickname, title, designation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPECIFIC — I. spi-ˈsi-fik adjective Etymology: Late Latin specificus, from Latin species Date: circa 1631 1. a. : constituting or falling into …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPITHET — -thət noun Etymology: Latin epitheton, from Greek, from neuter of epithetos added, from epitithenai to put on, add, from epi- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPECIFIC — noun a specific remedy. ·see specific, ·adj, 3. 2. specific ·adj anything having peculiar adaption to the purpose to which …
Webster English vocab
EPITHET — noun term; expression; phrase. 2. epithet ·vt to describe by an epithet. 3. epithet ·noun an adjective expressing some quality, …
Webster English vocab
EPITHET — [ 'ɛpɪθɛt ] ■ noun an adjective or phrase expressing a characteristic quality or attribute of the person or thing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EPITHET — [ep.i.thet] n [L epitheton, fr. Gk, fr. neut. of epithetos added, fr. epitithenai to put on, add, fr. epi- + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EPITHET — an adjective or phrase that is used to express the characteristic of a person or thing, such as Ivan the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPECIFIC — specific BrE AmE spə ˈsɪf ɪk spɪ- ▷ specific|ally ə l‿i ▷ specific|s s ▶ spe ˌ cific ˈ gravity …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPITHET — epithet BrE AmE ˈep ɪ θet -ə- ▷ epithet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — / spəˈsɪfɪk; NAmE / adjective 1. detailed and exact SYN precise : I gave you specific instructions. 'I'd like your …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPITHET — / ˈepɪθet; NAmE / noun 1. an adjective or phrase that is used to describe sb/sth's character or most important …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — I. spe ‧ cif ‧ ic 1 S1 W1 AC /spəˈsɪfɪk, spɪˈsɪfɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EPITHET — ep ‧ i ‧ thet /ˈepəθet, ˈepɪθet/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: epitheton …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPECIFIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 clearly defined; definite (has no specific name; told me so in specific terms). 2 relating …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EPITHET — n. 1 an adjective or other descriptive word expressing a quality or attribute, esp. used with or as a name. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPECIFIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 clearly defined; definite (has no specific name; told me so in specific terms). 2 relating …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPITHET — n. 1 an adjective or other descriptive word expressing a quality or attribute, esp. used with or as a name. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. clearly defined; definite (has no specific name; told me so in specific terms). 2 relating …
Oxford English vocab
SPECIFIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use specific to refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EPITHET — ( epithets) An epithet is an adjective or short phrase which is used as a way of criticizing or praising …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECIFIC — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a specific aim (= an exact aim ) ▪ What are the specific aims …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EPITHET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE racial ▪ After last season's playoff loss to the Pacers, vandals spray-painted racial epithets …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECIFIC — [adjective] - relating to one thing and not others; particularThe virus attacks specific cells in the body.The money is intended …
Cambridge English vocab
EPITHET — [noun] [C] [formal or literary] - an adjective added to a person's name or a descriptive phrase used instead of …
Cambridge English vocab
SPECIFIC — adj. 1 definite, precise, exact, particular, explicit, express, unambiguous, definitive, clear-cut, unequivocal, (well-)defined, determined, specified, individual, peculiar, certain, limited, indicated, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPECIFIC — 1. прил. 1) а) особенный, особый, специфический; характерный specific situation ≈ специфическая ситуация Syn : special, particular б) индивидуальный 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPITHET — сущ. эпитет a harsh, offensive, vile epithet ≈ обидный эпитет эпитет название; термин - to use a French term for …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPECIFIC — specific.ogg 1. spıʹsıfık n 1> специальное, специфическое средство, лекарство от определённой болезни specific for rheumatism against headache - верное средство …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EPITHET — epithet.ogg 1. ʹepıθet n 1. эпитет 2. 1> название; термин to use a French term for want of an English …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPECIFIC — 1) индивидуальный 2) конкретный 3) особый 4) специальный 5) специфический 6) точный 7) удельный 8) характерный 9) целевой • molar specific heat — молярная удельная теплоемкость partially specific automaton — частично …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPECIFIC — 1. spıʹsıfık n 1) специальное, специфическое средство, лекарство от определённой болезни specific for rheumatism against headache - верное средство от …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EPITHET — 1. ʹepıθet n 1. эпитет 2. 1> название; термин to use a French term for want of an English epithet …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPECIFIC — 1. прил. 1) а) особенный, особый, специфический specific situation — специфическая ситуация Syn: special , particular б) характерный; своеобразный; необычный …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EPITHET — сущ. 1) эпитет ( в исходном значении характеризующего признака - без уничижительного оттенка ) All these epithets are honorific or …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPECIFIC — 1. прил. 1) а) особенный, особый, специфический specific situation — специфическая ситуация Syn: special, particular б) характерный; своеобразный; необычный specific facial characteristic — своеобразные черты лица The Torah …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EPITHET — сущ. 1) эпитет (в исходном значении характеризующего признака - без уничижительного оттенка) All these epithets are honorific or humilific terms — Все …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPECIFIC — 1. _a. 1> особый, особенный, специфический; with no specific aim - без какой-л. особой цели; specific cause - специфическая причина …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPECIFIC — 1. a. 1. особый, особенный, специфический; with no specific aim - без какой-л. особой цели; specific cause - специфическая причина …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPECIFIC — 1. прил. 1) определенный 2) точный; конкретный 3) специальный, специфический 4) характерный • - at specific times - specific guarantee - specific performance - specific situation - specific time constraints 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
SPECIFIC — 1. _a. 1> особый, особенный, специфический; with no specific aim без какой-л. особой цели; specific cause специфическая причина (определённой болезни); …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SPECIFIC — 1) особенный 2) удельный - specific capacity - specific duties - specific gravity - specific heat - specific output - …
Англо-Русский морской словарь

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