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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: generic (0.00861 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to generic.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: generic
generic
adj 1: relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a
genus;
“the generic name”
2: (of drugs) not protected by trademark; "`Acetaminophen' is
the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"
3: applicable to an entire class or group;
“is there a generic
Asian mind?”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Generic
Generic
\Ge*ner"ic\, Generical
\Ge*ner"ic*al\, a. [L. genus,
generis, race, kind: cf. F. g['e]n['e]rique. See
Gender.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Biol.) Pertaining to a genus or kind; relating to a
genus, as distinct from a species, or from another genus;
as, a generic description; a generic difference; a generic
name. [WordNet sense 1]
[1913 Webster]
2. Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large
classes or their characteristics; -- opposed to
specific. [WordNet sense 3]
[1913 Webster]
3. (Commerce) Not protected by trademark; -- used especially
of the names of medications; as, a generic drug; the
generic name of Rogaine is minoxidil. [WordNet sense 2]
[PJC]
Note: Since patented medications cannot be sold except under
license from the patentee, medication which is still
under patent is not typically sold as a
generic drug,
i.e., sold under its generic name, though it can be
referred to by its generic name.
[PJC]
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