What does "experimentally" mean?

In the manner of an experiment.

Experimentally

Q: What is a synonym for "experimentally"?

Common synonyms include: by experimentation, hit or miss, through an experiment, through experiment.

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Adverb

1
In the manner of an experiment.
"The end of the 20th century and the start of the new millennium have bore witness to a remarkable revolution in the way parasite/host biological interactions can be conceptually designed and experimentally studied."

Adverb

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in an experimental fashion wordnet

Synonyms

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by experimentation hit or miss through an experiment through experiment

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"The natural scientific method essentially consists not of verification, but falsification: a model is valid as long as it cannot be experimentally refuted."

Etymology

From experimental + -ly.

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