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UNSPECIFIED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Not stated explicitly or in detail

Example:

threatened unspecified reprisals

Classified under:

Adjectives

Antonym:

specified (clearly and explicitly stated)

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 Context examples: 

EXAMPLE(S): BID = Two times per day, at unspecified times (does not necessarily imply that these are 12 hours apart)Q12H = Every twelve hours

(Planned Activity Repeat Frequency Code, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

Infections caused by arthropod-borne viruses, general or unspecified.

(Arthropod-Born Viral Infection, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Infections by bacteria, general or unspecified.

(Bacterial Infection, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

The determination of the amount of unspecified cells, those not otherwise identified, present in a sample.

(Count of Unspecified Cells, NCI Thesaurus)

EXAMPLE(S): BID = Two times per day, at unspecified times (does not necessarily imply that these are 12 hours apart) Q12H = Every twelve hours

(Defined Activity Repeat Frequency Code, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

Infections and associated diseases by bacteria, general or unspecified.

(Bacterial Infection, NIH CRISP Thesaurus)

The spread of cancer from a primary site to an unspecified organ in the abdominal cavity.

(Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Abdominal Cavity, NCI Thesaurus)

General or unspecified injuries to the posterior part of the trunk.

(Back Injury, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

The cellular functions of these products are currently unidentified or unspecified.

(Gene with Unknown or Unclassified Function, NCI Thesaurus)

General or unspecified diseases of the pharynx.

(Pharyngeal Disorder, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)