La muestra
Example: La muestra de sangre fue enviada al laboratorio para análisis.
Definition
"La muestra" refers to a sample or specimen taken for analysis, testing, or examination. It is often used in scientific, medical, or general contexts to describe a portion or example of a larger whole, such as a blood sample sent to a laboratory for testing.
Etymology
The term "la muestra" comes from the Spanish verb 'mostrar,' meaning 'to show.' Originally, it referred to something shown or displayed as a representation. Over time, it evolved to mean a sample or specimen that represents a larger group or quantity.
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"La muestra" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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