clinically

adverb

clin·​i·​cal·​ly ˈkli-ni-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce clinically (audio)
: in a clinical manner
classical literature also was subjected to clinically detailed examinationGilbert Highet
clinically portrayedW. J. Schultz

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“Clinically.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clinically. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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