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generic - Dictionary definition and meaning for generic
GENERIC
(noun) any product that can be sold without a brand name
(noun) a wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating; a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape
synonyms : generic wine(adj.) relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus
"the generic name"
(adj.) applicable to an entire class or group
"is there a generic Asian mind?"
(adj.) (of drugs) not protected by trademark
"`Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol'"
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(Tag: ) (gene)ric...in genes...so it is a characteristic of the entire class/species
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