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1. | [ adjective ] not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment | |
Synonyms: | generalised | |
Examples: | "the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal" |
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Related terms: | biology unspecialized | |
2. | [ adjective ] (biology) not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment | |
Examples: | "the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal" |
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Related terms: | unspecialized | |
3. | [ adjective ] made general; widely prevalent | |
Synonyms: | generalised | |
Examples: | "a problem of generalized human needs" "a state of generalized discontent" |
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Related terms: | general | |
4. | [ adjective ] made general; widely prevalent | |
Examples: | "a problem of generalized human needs" "a state of generalized discontent" |
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Related terms: | general | |
5. | [ adjective ] spread throughout a body or system | |
Synonyms: | generalised | |
Examples: | "generalized edema" |
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Related terms: | general | |
6. | [ adjective ] spread throughout a body or system | |
Examples: | "generalized edema" |
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Related terms: | general | |
Similar spelling: |
generalize generalised generalise generality generalist generalization general_ledger generally general_lien generalissimo general_store generalisation generalship general_staff general_agent |