partially
//ˈpɑɹʃəli//
Definitions
1.To a partial degree or extent, incompletely.
- In all 5 untreated coeliacs as well as the 3 partially treated coeliacs who were in relapse at the time of biopsy, villi were entirely absent.
Frequency
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Rare· #4819
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- Academic
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Etymology
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English partial
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English partially
From partial + -ly.