orally

• Adverb, das bedeutet „durch den Mund“ oder „mittels gesprochener Sprache“. In der Medizin bezieht es sich auf die Einnahme von Arzneimitteln über den Mund. Im allgemeinen Gebrauch beschreibt es mündliche statt schriftliche Kommunikation.

An adverb meaning "by mouth" or "through spoken language." In medical contexts, it refers to the administration of medication via the mouth. In general use, it describes communication that is spoken rather than written.

1. By spoken communicationB1formal

   In a spoken manner, using the mouth to speak rather than writing.

   Mündlich

   • The instructions were given orally, not in writing.
   • She presented her report orally to the committee.
   • The exam will be conducted orally.

   Synonymealoudby word of mouthverballyviva vocevocally

   Antonymein writing

2. By mouth (medical)B2formalmedical

   Taken or administered through the mouth.

   Oral

   • The medication should be taken orally twice a day.
   • The vaccine is administered orally as a liquid.
   • Some drugs are absorbed more effectively when taken orally.

   Antonymeintravenouslyparenterallytopically