Competitively
/kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a competitive manner.
"For example, kalicludin 1-3 from A. sulcata binds competitively to Kv1.2 channels to paralyse the prey rapidly."
Adverb
- 1 in competition wordnet
Example
More examples"Caffeine is a purinergic antagonist that competitively inhibits adenosine at the sites of P1 receptors."
Etymology
From competitive + -ly.