Used in a Sentence

clinically

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for clinically.

Editorial note

Evil is not a clinical term and attempting to clinically define brain disorders is not sugar coating evil.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of clinically gathered in one view.

adverb

In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.

adverb

At a person's bedside.

adverb

In the setting of a medical clinic; in a clinical setting; (of a health condition) to a degree high enough to be relevant to clinical practice.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for clinically.

adverb

In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.

adverb

At a person's bedside.

adverb

In the setting of a medical clinic; in a clinical setting; (of a health condition) to a degree high enough to be relevant to clinical practice.

Example sentences

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Evil is not a clinical term and attempting to clinically define brain disorders is not sugar coating evil.

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Don't current prescribing guidelines only recommend the administration of Prozac for the most seriously ill--the clinically depressed?

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It does sound like you might be clinically depressed and should seek treatment for that.

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More like, it may be statistically relevant, but may not be clinically relevant.

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In 1955, Procter & Gamble's Crest launched its first clinically proven fluoride-containing toothpaste.

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My GF of three years is clinically diagnosed with OCD and in the past has suffered from depression (history of emotional and physical abuse).

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Fasting has been clinically shown to have many positive side effects.

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Since we've learned that they are almost all sociopaths (not as an epithet, but clinically so), this behavior is perfectly consistent.

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How could it statistically significant but not be clinically relevant?

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They can't do something as clinically addictive as virtual slot machines and give payouts, but I bet they can come pretty close.

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Their job starts after people are clinically dead.

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And the body may be resilient, yes, but don't forget that a very large percentage of people in USA is clinically obese, that is, sick.

Quote examples

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Page 1 of your link, "Lithium-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is usually self-limiting or not clinically dangerous." So that's exactly in line with what you propose this counters.

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"Our pill has been clinically tested." What were the results?

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If you think that telling a clinically depressed person that what they're thinking about doing is "selfish" is going to "snap them out of it" then I'd recommend you do some soul searching.

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> If you think that telling a clinically depressed person that what they're thinking about doing is "selfish" is going to "snap them out of it" then I'd recommend you do some soul searching.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use clinically in a sentence?

Evil is not a clinical term and attempting to clinically define brain disorders is not sugar coating evil.

What does clinically mean?

In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.

What part of speech is clinically?

clinically is commonly used as adverb.