orally medical definition

Variant of oral

adjective

uttered by the mouth; spoken
of speech; using speech
of, involving, or administered through the mouth
of or having to do with sexual stimulation of the genitals by the mouth or tongue
Phonet. having mouth resonance only
Psychoanalysis
1. designating or of the earliest stage of psychosexual development, in which interest centers around sucking, feeding, and biting
2. designating or of such traits in the adult as friendliness, generosity, and optimism or aggressiveness and pessimism, regarded as unconscious psychic residues of that stage
Zool. on or of the same side as the mouth

noun

an examination with spoken questions and answers, as at a college: often used in pl.

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