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NONSPECIFICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nonspecifically mean?
• NONSPECIFICALLY (adverb)
The adverb NONSPECIFICALLY has 1 sense:
1. without specificity
Familiarity information: NONSPECIFICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without specificity
Context example:
nonspecifically staining substances
Pertainym:
nonspecific (not caused by a specific agent; used also of staining in making microscope slides)
Context examples
The ability to nonspecifically stimulate the immune response.
(Adjuvanticity, NCI Thesaurus)
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