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      generic
      noun
      A product sold under a generic name.
      A wine that is a combination of several wines, or made from a combination of several grape varieties.
      (grammar) A term that specifies neither male nor female.
      (toponymy) The part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type.
      adjective
      (pharmacology) Of a product or drug, not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.
      Very broad; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific instances.
      Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
      Having no distinguishing characteristics; unoriginal.
      Relating to gender.
      (computing) Of a procedure, written so as to operate on any data type, the type required being passed as a parameter.
      (taxonomy) Pertaining to genera of life instead of particular species thereof.
      Relating to genre.
      (geometry) Of a point, having coordinates that are algebraically independent over the base field.
      (grammar, nonstandard) Specifying neither masculine nor feminine; epicene; unisex.
      Roots
      genusgen- · Latin · kind, birth
      Words related to generic
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