therapeutic
/ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/
ther · a · peu · tic
ˌθer · ə · ˈpjuː · tɪk
English Definition
adj. Healing and beneficial; curative
Significado en Español
terapéutico
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
trị liệu
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
therap (treatment) + eutic→ treatment-related, beneficial to health.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the word that is most similar in meaning to the word “therapeutic”.
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A
Curative
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B
Destructive
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C
Harmful
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D
Unrelated
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A — Curative.
“therapeutic” means adj. Healing and beneficial; curative
Common questions about “therapeutic”
What does “therapeutic” mean?
therapeutic — adj. Healing and beneficial; curative. In Chinese: 治疗的，有益健康的.
How do you pronounce “therapeutic”?
therapeutic is pronounced /ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ther · a · peu · tic.
Is “therapeutic” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. therapeutic appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “therapeutic”?
therap (treatment) + eutic→ treatment-related, beneficial to health.
