experimental

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adj/ɪkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl//ɪkˌspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/

1
Pertaining to or founded on experiment.
- Chemistry is an experimental science.
2
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 […].
3
Serving as an experiment; serving to experiment.
- his experimental band
- an experimental engine
4
Experiential, empirical.
- experimental knowledge

noun/ɪkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl//ɪkˌspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/

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