experimentally

Word family  noun experiment experimentation adjective experimental verb experiment adverb experimentally

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ex·per·i·men·tal·ly /ɪkˌsperəˈmentl-i/ adverb  1  TEST/EXPERIMENTrelating to experiments 实验(性)地 data obtained experimentally 实验获得的数据2  NEWin a way that involves using new ideas or methods 作为试验地 The drugs are being used experimentally on patients suffering from breast cancer. 这些药正试用于乳腺癌患者。3  TRY something TO SEE IF IT IS GOODif you do something experimentally, you do it in order to see or feel what something is like 试探(性)地 He moved his shoulder experimentally; it still hurt. 他试着活动了一下肩膀，还是疼。

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experimentally• However, it can be calculated by application of Hess's law to three standard enthalpies which can be determined experimentally.• It also predicts a stress-superposition law which has been observed experimentally.• She dropped a rock on its head experimentally.• This treatment was used experimentally approximately 20 years ago, with mixed results.• Secondly, stimulation of capsaicin sensitive neurones in the stomach enhances the resistance of the gastric mucosa against experimentally imposed damage.• Everything was perfect except that when I came to train experimentally naive monkeys, I discovered that they did not like peanuts.• Conceptually more complicated, but experimentally simpler.

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experimentally
ex‧per‧i‧men‧tal‧ly /ɪkˌsperəˈmentl-i, ɪkˌsperɪˈmentl-i/ adverb1. relating to experiments:
    data obtained experimentally
2. in a way that involves using new ideas or methods:
    The drugs are being used experimentally on patients suffering from breast cancer.
3. if you do something experimentally, you do it in order to see or feel what something is like:
    He moved his shoulder experimentally; it still hurt.