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• n  an example regarded as typical of its class
• n  a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes
  they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis

• The 39-year-old specimen is also strikingly similar to the other seven subtypes.
• While the specimen was in the pathology lab, we washed out the wound and started to sew it back up, layer by layer.
• Rabbit is not a character calculated to inspire affection, but he is an unflinchingly authentic specimen of American manhood, and his boorishness makes his rare moments of .

News & Articles

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• Puritan Awarded New European Patents for PurFlock® Ultra and HydraFlock® Swab Specimen Collection Devices
  Puritan Medical Products, North America’s largest manufacturer of single-use specimen collection devices, announced today that it has been granted two new European patents for its
  June 12, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
• Dissection camp is a cut above the rest
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Peyton Hughes had never dissected a specimen in his life. That changed for the rising sixth-grader at Ashland Elementary in Ashland, Ky., when he picked up a scalpel Monday and sliced open an earthworm and starfish. &qu...
  June 12, 2013 - Charleston Daily Mail
• 120,000-Year-Old Cancer in Neanderthal Rib
  A tumor found in the rib of a 120,000-year-old Neanderthal specimen is the oldest occurrence of the disease in the human fossil record, a new study reports.
  June 10, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Leigh Steinberg in Forbes
  He hasn't taken the wear and tear on his body in the last couple years,Steinberg said. "He's a physical specimen and he's got the potential to be among the league leaders in rushing. Aside from one unfortunate season, he's never missed a...
• Jim Anderton in Washington Post
  The squid was almost dead when it reached the surface, and the careful work of the crew was paramount in getting this specimen aboard in good condition,Anderton said.
• Stone Cold Steve Austin in NBC5i.com
  I don't think Brock played college football, but Brock physically is an incredible specimen,Austin said. "He's big, he's fast, he's strong, but when you go against guys that are also big, fast and strong and they have technique --...