orally
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
oral/ˈɔːrəl/
▶adjective
- 1 spoken rather than written.
- 2 relating to the mouth.
■ done or taken by the mouth.
■ Psychoanalysis relating to or denoting a stage of infantile psychosexual development in which the mouth is the main source of sensuous experience.
– derivatives
orally adverb.
orally adverb.
– origin C17: from late L. oralis, from L. os, or- ‘mouth’.
'orally' also found in these Oxford entries:
audit
- catechize
- drop
- folk
- folk tale
- interpret
- interpreter
- mifepristone
- nuncupative
- oral
- parol
- viva voce

