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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Without specialty or specialization.
  • adjective Having no special function.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Not specialized; specifically (Biol.), not adapted, or set apart, for any particular purpose or function.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having no speciality, or particular purpose
  • adjective biology, of a cell or tissue Having no special function

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective not specialized or modified for a particular purpose or function

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un- +‎ specialized

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