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单词 generific
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generificadj.

Brit. /ˌdʒɛnəˈrɪfɪk/, U.S. /ˌdʒɛnəˈrɪfɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin gener- , genus , -ific comb. form.
Etymology: < classical Latin gener-, genus kind (see genus n.) + -ific comb. form. Compare generalific adj.
rare.
Producing something general; generalizing.
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1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 219 In strict and severe propriety of language I should have said generalific or generific rather than general.
1916 R. V. Russell Tribes & Castes Central Provinces of India I. 12 Under the generific term of Mehtar are included members of two or three distinct castes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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