adv
Uncommon
clinically
Clinically (adv) means In a way that relates to medical treatment or diagnosis. Example: “The condition must be clinically confirmed before treatment begins.”
adv
1
In a way that relates to medical treatment or diagnosis.
"The condition must be clinically confirmed before treatment begins."
2
In a detached, unemotional, and analytical manner.
"She spoke clinically about the breakup, as if discussing someone else's life."
How to use clinically
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn a medically precise way, or in a cool, detached, unemotional way.
Common pairings
clinically proven
clinically depressed
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more clinically
- Superlative
- most clinically
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The condition must be _____ confirmed before treatment begins.
Rhymes for clinically
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What does “clinically” mean?
The word “clinically” means in a way that relates to medical treatment or diagnosis. In plain terms, in a medically precise way, or in a cool, detached, unemotional way.
How do you use “clinically” in a sentence?
Here is “clinically” used in a sentence: “The condition must be clinically confirmed before treatment begins.”
What part of speech is “clinically”?
“Clinically” is an adverb.
Is “clinically” a common word?
“Clinically” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “clinically” have?
“Clinically” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a way that relates to medical treatment or diagnosis.
