What is the meaning of the word "generic"?

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  1. (of drugs) not protected by trademark copy to clipboard adjective
    • `Acetaminophen' is the generic form of the proprietary drug `Tylenol' copy to clipboard
  2. applicable to an entire class or group copy to clipboard adjective
    • is there a generic Asian mind? copy to clipboard
  3. relating to or common to or descriptive of all members of a genus copy to clipboard adjective
    • the generic name copy to clipboard

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