specificity Definition

specificity

noun – The state of being specific, or of having a specific character or relation; specific affinity, cause, origin, or effect; specificness.

noun – The state of being specific rather than general.

noun – The probability, in a binary test, of a true negative being correctly identified.

noun – The extent to which a particular diagnostic test is specific for a given condition.

noun – the quality of being specific to a particular organism

noun – the quality of being specific rather than general