specimen

campione, esemplare

Piccola quantità o singolo esemplare raccolto per studi scientifici o esami medici.

In inglese semplice: A small amount or one example of something collected for scientific study or medical testing.

• The doctor asked for a urine specimen.
• She collected several insect specimens in the forest.
• Each specimen was examined under a microscope.

Sinonimi: sample

Espressioni comuni: blood specimen, plant specimen, collect a specimen

esemplare, esempio

Persona o cosa che mostra le caratteristiche di un gruppo o di un tipo.

In inglese semplice: One thing or person that shows the qualities of a particular group or type.

• This vase is a fine specimen.
• The museum owns several early specimens of his work.
• We found a rare specimen of medieval glasswork.

Come si usa: specimen of something (The house is a fine specimen of local architecture.)

Sinonimi: example, instance

Espressioni comuni: fine specimen, specimen of something, rare specimen