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EXPERIMENTALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does experimentally mean? 

EXPERIMENTALLY (adverb)
  The adverb EXPERIMENTALLY has 1 sense:

1. in an experimental fashionplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


EXPERIMENTALLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In an experimental fashion

Synonyms:

by experimentation; experimentally; through an experiment

Context example:

this can be experimentally determined

Pertainym:

experimental (relying on observation or experiment)


 Context examples 


Its value is experimentally determined as 1,602 177 x 10E-19 joule (approximately).

(Electronvolt, NCI Thesaurus)

The process of experimentally manipulating the immune response in order to redirect its specificity and intensity by developing novel molecular, chemical, and cellular procedures to alter the outcome of immune reactions.

(Immune Targeting, NCI Thesaurus)

The combination of ionomycin and phorbol esters is often used experimentally to study the effect of calcium and DAG signaling in cellular responses like T cell activation.

(Ion Channel and Phorbal Esters Signaling Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

Isolated from brain of patient with progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy; antibodies found in man, suggesting it is a common infection; experimentally virus is highly oncogenic in new-born hamsters.

(JC Virus, NIH CRISP Thesaurus)

This agent has been used experimentally to manipulate substance P and other tachykinins.

(Capsaicin, NCI Thesaurus)

This may occur spontaneously in vivo or be experimentally induced in vivo or in vitro.

(Deletion Mutagenesis, NCI Thesaurus)

Experimentally reinstating normal expression of SETD1A in adult mice restored the animals’ working memory function.

(Schizophrenia risk gene linked to cognitive deficits in mice, National Institutes of Health)

Fusion proteins can be formed by chromosomal breakage and/or recombination and also can be experimentally created using recombinant DNA techniques.

(Fusion protein, NCI Thesaurus)

An autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that is produced experimentally in animals by the injection of homogenized brain or spinal cord in Freund's adjuvant.

(Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis, NCI Thesaurus)

Although caloric restriction has not been demonstrated experimentally to increase human lifespan, short-term changes in physiological measures like insulin responsiveness have been observed.

(Longevity Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)



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