Specimens

/ˈspɛsɪmɪnz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Physical samples or examples of material taken for legal inspection, testing, or evidence.
    The laboratory analyzed the specimens submitted in the forensic case.

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'specimens' often refer to items collected as evidence or for examination, distinct from generic samples.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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