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con⋅spe⋅cif⋅ic

  [kon-spi-sif-ik]
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–adjective Biology.
1. belonging to the same species.
–noun
2. an organism belonging to the same species as another.
Origin:
1855–60; conspeci(es) (see con-, species ) + -fic
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con·spe·cif·ic   (kŏn'spĭ-sĭf'ĭk)   
adj.  Of or belonging to the same species.
n.  An organism belonging to the same species as another.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: con·spe·cif·ic
Pronunciation: "kän(t)-spi-'sif-ik
Function: adjective
: of the same species —conspecific noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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