What is the plural of specimen?

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The Latin plural is specimina. specimina – Wiktionary reports it as an alternative to specimens, but I have never seen it used. The examples it gives are from a 1949 textbook on colour perception.

Answered 2017-02-27
[Originally posted on http://quora.com/What-is-the-plural-of-specimen/answer/Nick-Nicholas-5]

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