adverb
- in a way that relates to the medical treatment of patients
- in a cold, detached, or unemotional manner
- in a way that is based on direct observation and testing
Usage: medical context
Usage: scientific context
Examples
- The drug has been clinically tested for safety.
- She examined the evidence clinically, without emotion.
- The patient was clinically depressed and needed treatment.
- He spoke clinically about the accident, showing no feeling.
- The new therapy is not yet clinically approved.
- She analyzed the data clinically and objectively.
- The symptoms were clinically significant.