Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
physical-specimen
Noun
ˈfɪzɪkəl ˈspɛsɪmən
Definition
A tangible example or representation of an object used for study or analysis.
Examples
- The scientist analyzed a physical specimen of the mineral to determine its chemical composition.
- In the museum, the physical specimens on display showcase the diversity of life on Earth.
- Students were given a physical specimen of a leaf to observe its structure under the microscope.
Meaning
A physical specimen typically refers to an actual sample that can be examined or tested in a laboratory or educational setting.
Synonyms
- Sample
- Example
- Specimen