CAUSALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does causally mean? 

• CAUSALLY (adverb)
  The adverb CAUSALLY has 1 sense:

1. in a causal fashion

  Familiarity information: CAUSALLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAUSALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a causal fashion

Context example:

causally efficacious powers

Pertainym:

causal (involving or constituting a cause; causing)

 Context examples 

Anything that contributes causally to a result.

(Factor, NCI Thesaurus)

Dysfunction of one or more cranial nerves causally related to a traumatic injury.

(Cranial Nerve Injury, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Imaging studies of depressed patients have given us a clue about some of the brain regions that may be involved in anhedonia, but we still don't know which of these regions is causally responsible, says Professor Angela Roberts from the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge.

(Marmoset study gives insights into loss of pleasure in depression, University of Cambridge)