a-spec

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a-spec

/ˈeɪ.spɛk/

Where it comes from

From a- (from asexual and aromantic) + spec, a clipping of spectrum.

adjective aspec

neologism On, or relating to, the asexual spectrum and/or aromantic spectrum. A segment of Core could have been about solely the trans community, or the exclusion of bi, pan, and a-spec people from queer spaces […]

noun a-specs · aspec

A person on the asexual spectrum and/or aromantic spectrum. “Aspecs [those on the asexual spectrum]^([sic]) can have relationships with anyone. We’re not limited to being exclusively with other aspecs…. There always needs to be communication and establishing boundaries regardless of the relationship. […]” – M

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"a-spec." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/a-spec. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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a-spec. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/a-spec

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"a-spec." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/a-spec.

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@misc{a_spec_2026,
  title = {a-spec},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a-spec},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}