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Detailed Synonyms for orally in English

orally:

orally adv

  1. orally
    – by spoken rather than written means 1
    by word of mouth; orally
    – by spoken rather than written means 1
  2. orally
    – (of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth 1
    orally
    – (of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth 1
    • orally adv
      • he was administered the drug orally1

Alternate Synonyms for "orally":


Related Definitions for "orally":

  1. by spoken rather than written means1
  2. (of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth1
    • he was administered the drug orally1

oral:

oral adj

  1. oral
  2. oral
    oral
  3. oral
    – a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression 1
    oral
    – a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression 1
  4. oral
    – of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located 1
    oral
    – of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located 1
    • oral adj
      • the oral cavity1
      • the oral mucous membrane1
      • the oral surface of a starfish1
  5. oral
    – using speech rather than writing 1
    oral; unwritten
    – using speech rather than writing 1
  6. oral
    – of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth 1
    oral
    – of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth 1
    • oral adj
      • oral hygiene1
      • an oral thermometer1
      • an oral vaccine1

oral [the ~] noun

  1. the oral
    – an examination conducted by spoken communication 1
    the oral; the viva; the oral examination; the viva voce; the oral exam
    – an examination conducted by spoken communication 1

Related Words for "oral":

  • orally

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Related Definitions for "oral":

  1. a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression1
  2. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located1
    • the oral cavity1
    • the oral mucous membrane1
    • the oral surface of a starfish1
  3. using speech rather than writing1
    • an oral tradition1
    • an oral agreement1
  4. of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth1
    • oral hygiene1
    • an oral thermometer1
    • an oral vaccine1
  5. an examination conducted by spoken communication1