CLINICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clinically mean? 

• CLINICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb CLINICALLY has 1 sense:

1. in a clinical manner

  Familiarity information: CLINICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CLINICALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a clinical manner

Context example:

she is clinically qualified

Pertainym:

clinical (relating to a clinic or conducted in or as if in a clinic and depending on direct observation of patients)

 Context examples 

A disease of the glomerulus manifested clinically by proteinuria, and sometimes by other features of the nephrotic syndrome.

(Membranous Glomerulonephritis, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Clinically, this disorder may present as a fulminant pachymeningitis and/or encephalitis.

(Meningeal Sarcomatosis, NCI Thesaurus)

N-desmethyltamoxifen is further hydroxylated, mainly by CYP2D6, to endoxifen, the major clinically active metabolite of tamoxifen.

(N-Desmethyltamoxifen, NCI Thesaurus)

It is characterized clinically by cutaneous and subcutaneous tumors with patches of hyperpigmentation.

(Neurofibromatosis type 1, NCI Thesaurus)

C. celatum is part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract and has been isolated from clinically normal human feces.

(Clostridium celatum, NCI Thesaurus)

Our hope is that doctors and veterinarians will be able to quickly and confidently identify amatoxin poisoning rather than having to clinically eliminate other suspected gastrointestinal diseases first, she added.

(New Test Identifies Poisonous Mushrooms, Agricultural Research Service)

A malignant, clinically aggressive astrocytic tumor (glioma) localized in the brain stem. — 2003

(Brain Stem Glioblastoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Clinically, it may present as a mass.

(Breast Fat Necrosis, NCI Thesaurus)

Clinically it presents as mild to severe muscle weakness.

(Central Core Disease, NCI Thesaurus)

It is usually caused by infection and though rare, it is clinically significant due to its most serious sequelea: loss of vision.

(Chorioretinitis, NCI Thesaurus)