specimen
Example Sentences
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Specimen examination using this technique showed that E. albertii survived in the human intestinal tract for approximately four weeks and continued to be found in feces.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2024
The blue and white box had a label that said "Exempt Human Specimen," police said, according to The Denver Post.
From Fox News • Mar. 6, 2022
At Gulf Specimen Marine Lab and Aquarium, a local favorite for children and school field trips, Cypress Rudloe, the executive director, took his muddy waders and stepped barefoot into a tank.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2018
Greenfield: Specimen rode in small green Fiat through downpour and a tornado watch, to a coffee shop in a small town.
From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2015
Specimen rolled his eyes when he saw the two of them enter.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing specimen
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Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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