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Definition of Experimental

1. Adjective. Relating to or based on experiment. "Experimental physics"

2. Adjective. Relying on observation or experiment. "Experimental results that supported the hypothesis"

3. Adjective. Of the nature of or undergoing an experiment. "An experimental drug"

Definition of Experimental

1. a. Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher.

Definition of Experimental

1. Adjective. of or pertaining to an experiment ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Experimental

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Experimental

1. 1. Of, relating to or based on experience: empirical. 2. Of a disease: intentionally produced especially in laboratory animals for the purpose of study. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Experimental

experiencer experiencers experiences experiencewise experiencing experient experientable experiential experiential advertising experientialism

experientialist experientialists experientially experients experiment experimental (current term) experimental allergic encephalitis experimental allergic encephalomyelitis experimental condition experimental design

experimental error experimental extinction experimental group experimental medicine experimental method experimental neurosis experimental probability experimental procedure experimental psychology experimental variable

Literary usage of Experimental

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1919)
"HABLAN I. SMITH MUSEUM or THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, OTTAWA, CANADA INFORMATION SERVICE FOR experimental BIOLOGISTS To THE EDITOR OF SCIENCE: The Federation of ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"One-half of the experimental (a) and reconstructed (b) esr spectra of an ether solution of ... Figure 4 gives the experimental and reconstructed spectra. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1879)
"Abstract of Part I (experimental). Section I (Introduction). 1. The motion of gases through minute channels such as capillary tubes, porous plugs, ..."

4. Report by Illinois Highway Commission (1908)
"It will be possible, however, to draw more satisfactory conclusions as greater experience is obtained with the various experimental roads that have been ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"And it is this typical experimental psychology the problems of which we have, ... In approaching this question of the problems of experimental psychology, ..."

6. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1902)
"... on 173 Employés of 173 Antioch experimental field 164.165 Bloomington experimental field 142143 Du Bois experimental field 154.155 Edgewood experimental ..."

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