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Orally

/ˈɔːɹəli/

By mouth.

📖 Definitions of "Orally"

adverb
  1. 1

    By mouth.

    "This medicine is taken orally. Swallowing a pill sure beats getting a shot every day."

  2. 2

    Spoken as opposed to written.

    "I took the make-up test orally because my arm is still in a cast."

🔄 Synonyms of "Orally"

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WordDefinition
by word of mouthorally
by mouth(of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Orally"

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WordDefinition
by mouth(of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection
by word of mouthorally
zyprexanounA trade name for the drug olanzapine.
aloudAudibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.
verbalnounOf or relating to words.
verballyIn a verbal manner; with words; by speaking.
speechnoun(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
in-personWith one's own body and physical presence; directly.
verbale—
vocallyIn a vocal manner.
viva-voceexpressed orally
spokenRelating to speech.
utteredcommunicated in words
voiced(phonetics) Sounded with vibration of the vocal cords. For example, the phone [z] is voiced, while [s] is unvoiced.
articulatednounOf a vehicle, composed of component parts each with its own wheels and chassis, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains.
enunciatedverb(transitive) To articulate, pronounce.
pronounceduttered, articulated.
expressed(genetics) transcribed
declaredOpenly avowed.
statedExpressed in a statement; uttered or written.

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