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clinically

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

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In plain EnglishIn a medically precise way, or in a cool, detached, unemotional way.

Common pairings
clinically proven clinically depressed

Word Forms

more clinically comparative, most clinically superlative

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