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experimental
- /ɪkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/
- /ɪkˌspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/
Rhymes with -ɛntəl
Where it comes from
From experiment + -al.
adjective more experimental · most experimental
- Pertaining to or founded on experiment. Chemistry is an experimental science.
- Serving to be experimented upon; used in an experiment. Brown-Séquard, noting that Addison's disease involved the failure of the adrenal (or suprarenal) glands near the kidneys, removed them in experimental animals, and thus proved they were necessary for life […].
- Serving as an experiment; serving to experiment. his experimental band
- Experiential, empirical. experimental knowledge
noun experimentals
- The subject of an experiment.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: trial, test, observational, empirical, model, pilot, data-based, experimentation, tentative, experiment, investigational, demonstration, study, prototype, pre-test, triage
Translations
Every language
adj serving to be experimented upon; used in an experiment
| Русский | подо́пытный podópytnyj |
|---|
adj of or pertaining to an experiment
| Español | experimental |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 실험적 silheomjeok |
| 中文 | 實驗的 /实验的 shíyàn de |
| हिन्दी | प्रायोगिक prāyogik |
| Português | experimental |
| Français | expérimental |
| Deutsch | experimentell |
| Italiano | sperimentale |
| Ελληνικά | πειραματικός peiramatikós |
| Română | experimental |
| Русский | эксперимента́льный eksperimentálʹnyj, о́пытный ópytnyj |
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title = {experimental},
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