Example
Posted By: Me on 2008-07-14
In Reply to: No. Plural is specimens. - pc
Subject: Example
One patient could have multiple specimens, but they would examine and describe one specimen at a time. It has nothing to do with how many cells or anything. In fact, a nurse collecting the specimen often puts many pieces of tissue in one cup, as in a TURP specimen. The whole containerful may be called "the specimen."
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