orally

• Adverbio que significa «por la boca» o «mediante el habla». En el contexto médico se refiere a la toma de medicamentos por vía oral. En el uso general describe la comunicación que es hablada, no escrita.

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.

   por vía oral / de palabra

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

   Sinónimosaloudby word of mouthverballyviva vocevocally

   Antónimosin writing

2. By mouth (medical)B2formalmedical

   Taken or administered through the mouth.

   por vía 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.

   Antónimosintravenouslyparenterallytopically