Experimental
12 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Based on or using new ideas, methods, or techniques that have not been tried before. It can also refer to something relating to scientific experiments or testing.
“The researchers used experimental methods to test their hypothesis about cell regeneration.”
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Features the 'AL' suffix and multiple 'E' vowels; contains the 'EXPER' opening pattern
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