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Scientifically

Scientifically \Sci`en*tif"ic*al*ly\, adv. In a scientific manner; according to the rules or principles of science.

It is easier to believe than to be scientifically instructed.
--Locke.

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scientifically

adv. 1 Using science or methods of science. 2 Using the scientific method. 3 methodically. 4 With regard to science. 5 From a scientific perspective.

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scientifically

adv. with respect to science; in a scientific way; "this is scientifically interesting"

Usage examples of "scientifically".

Scientifically, one can observe that the concepts of a geocentric universe and a flat Earth are fallacious, though there are still those who would disagree.

Sexually, socially, intellectually, fiscally, scientifically irrelevant -- a sack of borrowed atoms lumpily arranged in a Nate shape.

Moreover, when it comes to scientifically inquiring into the nature and origins of consciousness and other mental events, the principle of reductionism may actually obscure the phenomena one is trying to investigate.

Long dismissed as anecdotal, menstrual synchrony was first documented scientifically by Martha McClintock, then an undergraduate psychology major at Wellesley, an all-female college in Massachusetts.

But my admiration for scientifically administered quote justice unquote is at an unfortunate ebb.

This shows to what extent even the scientifically untrained consciousness in our time turns instinctively to the tangible or weighable side of nature, so that some effort is required to confess simply to what the eye and the other senses perceive.

Since it returns to the body when the mediumship event is over, nobody has been able to scientifically test the material.

Orient, power that dwelt in the new, scientifically advanced techniques of philology and of anthropological generalization.

Other generalisations proving equally unprofitable, I began scientifically to consider in detail the attributes of the supposititious paragon,--attributes of body and mind and heart.

Some had tried to distribute water fairly, efficiently and scientifically, but most of them had got lost in the underbush of officialdom, and never got out of the wood again.

But, having worked the thing out scientifically in his own mind, he saw his way to fortune in a flock of judiciously-crossed Black Spanish and Brahmapootra, stiffened by a strain of the Dorking, with, perhaps, a blend of the Orpington for fertility, and just a suggestion of the Wyandotte, as a precaution against pip.

I know the scientifically engineered, dayglow, roll bar-equipped and heel-cup-enhanced productions I wear are more properly referred to as running shoes, but I grew up calling them sneakers and I like to keep the memory alive.

Brachet, however, would not permit his readers to accept any statement merely upon the general experience of mankind, when it might be proven scientifically, and he has described in his book the experiments by which he claims to have demonstrated his theory.

Orient politically, sociologically, militarily, ideologically, scientifically, and imaginatively during the post-Enlightenment period.

The bizarre part was that the infectious particles are unique, consisting of only protein and containing no DNA or RNA, a proposition so scientifically heretical that the study of these particles and the diseases they produce had already generated Nobel Prizes for medicine in two different years.