physically

adv

Etymology: From physic + -ally or physical + -ly.

1. In a physical manner.

   ““And whatʼs more,” the voice went on triumphantly, “the patient is both physically and neurally whole.””

   “Oh, yeah? Well, that's not physically possible for me to do! So there!”

2. According to the laws of physics.
3. Using physical force.
4. Directly, rather than automatically or similar.

   “After the software updated, I had to go in and physically change all the settings back to the way I wanted them.”

5. According to the rules of medicine.