nonspecific

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Not specific or precise, as:
Not specific to one possible cause; caused by any of various possible causes.
Not specific to one pathogen; affecting multiple strains or species of pathogen.
Not known to be caused by any specific pathogen.
Not caused by previous infection or vaccination, and/or affecting more than one antigen.
That does not just stain one type of tissue.

nonspecific non-specific

From non- + specific.

unspecific inspecific

pathognomonic

nonspecificity

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