exploratively en · ADV
Etymology
From explorative + -ly.
Meanings
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In an explorative way or fashion.
Stones had escaped detection in 9% of the 132 cases with contrast-medium passage to the duodenum both pre- and post-exploratively.
1973, J. E. Jorpes, V. Mutt, Secretin, cholecystokinin, pancreozymin and gastrin:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more exploratively | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most exploratively | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |