different between therapeutic vs reproductive
therapeutic
English
Alternative forms
- therapeutick (obsolete)
Etymology
From New Latin therapeuticus (“curing, healing”), from Ancient Greek ???????????? (therapeutikós, “attentive, helpful, obliging, curative”), from ?????????? (therapeut?s, “one who waits on another, an attendant”), from ???????? (therapeú?, “I wait on, attend, serve, cure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?????pju?t?k/, enPR: th?r'?-pyo?o?t?k
Adjective
therapeutic (comparative more therapeutic, superlative most therapeutic)
- Of, or relating to therapy.
- Having a positive effect on the body or mind.
- 2009, Isha McKenzie-Mavinga, Black Issues in the Therapeutic Process
- His music is very therapeutic when you listen to it.
- 1725, Isaac Watts, Logick, or The Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry After Truth With a Variety of Rules to Guard
- Medicine is justly distributed into prophylactic, or the art of preserving health, and therapeutic, or the art of restoring it.
- 2009, Isha McKenzie-Mavinga, Black Issues in the Therapeutic Process
Synonyms
- therapeutical
- curative
- remedial
Related terms
- therapeutical
- therapist
- therapy
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
therapeutic (plural therapeutics)
- (medicine) A therapeutic agent
Further reading
- therapeutic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- therapeutic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- therapeutic at OneLook Dictionary Search
Interlingua
Adjective
therapeutic (not comparable)
- therapeutic (pertaining to therapy)
Related terms
- therapia
therapeutic From the web:
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reproductive
English
Adjective
reproductive (comparative more reproductive, superlative most reproductive)
- Of or relating to reproduction.
- That reproduces.
Translations
Noun
reproductive (plural reproductives)
- (biology) A reproductive organism (especially such as in an insect).
Anagrams
- overpictured
French
Adjective
reproductive
- feminine singular of reproductif
reproductive From the web:
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- what reproductive system
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- what are the reproductive structures of angiosperms
- what two structures are unique to angiosperms
- what makes angiosperms unique
- what is unique to angiosperms
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