GROSSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grossly mean? 

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

1. in a gross manner

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GROSSLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a gross manner

Pertainym:

gross (conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible)

 Context examples 

The tumor is unilateral and the resection is grossly incomplete; no evidence of lymph node involvement.

(INSS Stage 2A, NCI Thesaurus)

An intrahepatic bile duct that is grossly visible and has a wall that is composed of fibrous tissue.

(Intrahepatic Large Bile Duct, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly and microscopically it resembles an osteochondroma.

(Multiple Osteochondromas, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly, hepatocellular carcinoma may present as a single mass, as multiple nodules, or as diffuse liver involvement.

(Hepatocellular carcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly, it appears as a soft, round mass which often contains areas of hemorrhage and necrosis.

(Hepatocellular Adenoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly, polypoid, ulcerated, plaque-like and occult lesions have been described.

(Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly, it tends to be nodular, polypoid or ulcerated.

(Gastric Intestinal Type Adenocarcinoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly, hepatoblastoma is solid, well circumscribed, and more often solitary than multiple.

(Hepatoblastoma, NCI Thesaurus)

Splenic pulp seen grossly as a reddish brown substance, due to its abundance of red blood cells, consisting of splenic sinuses and the tissue intervening between them (splenic cords).

(Murine Red Pulp, NCI Thesaurus)

Grossly it is usually unilateral, firm and white or yellowish.

(Ovarian Brenner Tumor, NCI Thesaurus)