Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
non-specific
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
urethritis
▪ They may then be an unusual cause of non-specific urethritis.
▪ The usual differential diagnosis lies between non-specific urethritis and gonorrhoea.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At least he had been non-specific, so the chances were still good.
▪ But gastric metaplasia may also develop as a non-specific response to mucosal injury not associated with acid peptic damage.
▪ I had carried out postmortem examinations of the dead animals but had found only a non-specific gastro-enteritis.
▪ The causative organism, like that responsible for many cases of non-specific infection, is a member of the chlamydia group.
▪ The usual differential diagnosis lies between non-specific urethritis and gonorrhoea.
▪ There are three main types: non-specific, specific, and potential.
▪ This includes object classes providing basic non-specific operating system services.
▪ This suggests that the phenomenon may also be caused, in some non-specific way, by the ingestion of fresh growing grass.
Wiktionary
non-specific
a. (alternative spelling of nonspecific English)
Usage examples of "non-specific".
Collateral discharge, the spreading, non-specific recoil from the directed narrowcast wave the battery was throwing down.
Maintenance concentrated on non-specific high tech support machinery and diving related equipment, including weapons.