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Meaning of SPECIFICITY

Pronunciation:  sp`esuf'isutee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  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"
  2. [n]  the quality of being specific to a particular organism; "host specificity of a parasite"
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The ability of the immune response to interact with individual antigens.
 

 

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