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ex·per·i·men·tal  (k-spr-mntl)
adj.
1.
a. Relating to or based on experiment: experimental procedures; experimental results.
b. Given to experimenting.
2. Of the nature of an experiment; constituting or undergoing a test: an experimental drug.
3. Founded on experience; empirical.

ex·peri·mental·ly adv.

experimental
Adjective
1. relating to, based on, or having the nature of an experiment
2. trying out new ideas or methods
experimentally adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.experimental - relating to or based on experiment; "experimental physics"
2.experimental - relying on observation or experiment; "experimental results that supported the hypothesis"
empirical, empiric - derived from experiment and observation rather than theory; "an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; "empirical laws"; "empirical data"; "an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known"
3.experimental - of the nature of or undergoing an experiment; "an experimental drug"
empirical, empiric - derived from experiment and observation rather than theory; "an empirical basis for an ethical theory"; "empirical laws"; "empirical data"; "an empirical treatment of a disease about which little is known"

experimental
Translations
Spanish experimental [ɪkspɛrɪˈmɛntl] adjexperimental;
the process is still at the experimental stage → el proceso está todavía en prueba

French experimental [ɪkspɛrɪˈmɛntl] experiment adjexpérimental(e)
German experimental [ɪkspɛrɪˈmɛntl] experiment adjexperimentell;
at the experimental stage experiment → im Versuchsstadium

Italian experimental [ɪkspɛrɪˈmɛntl] adjsperimentale;
at the experimental stage → in via di sperimentazione

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