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Psychotherapeutic

Definition: Psychotherapeutic

Psychotherapeutic

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or practicing psychotherapy; "psychotherapeutic sessions".

2. Emotionally purging.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Psychotherapeutic

Synonym: cathartic (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Psychotherapeutic

English words defined with "psychotherapeutic": self-analysis. (references)
Specialty definitions using "psychotherapeutic": Therapeutic Community. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Psychotherapeutic

DomainTitle

Books

  • Countertransference And Psychotherapeutic Technique: Teaching Seminars (reference)

  • Gold Counselling: A Structured Psychotherapeutic Approach to the Mapping and Re-aligning of Belief Systems (2nd Edition) (reference)

  • Keeping Boundaries: Maintaining Safety and Integrity in the Psychotherapeutic Process (reference)

  • Psychotherapeutic Approaches to the Resistant Child (reference)

  • Psychotherapy Isn't What You Think: Bringing the Psychotherapeutic Engagement into the Living Moment (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Psychotherapeutic

AuthorQuotation

Gordon Willard Allport

Love--incomparably the greatest psychotherapeutic agent--is something that professional psychiatry cannot of itself create, focus, nor release.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Psychotherapeutic

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Fortunately, depression is treatable, due to the development of a wide range of medications that can be used with psychotherapeutic treatment. (references)

ECT should be considered when alternative pharmacological and/or psychotherapeutic treatments have been given an adequate trial without efficacious response. (references)

Among the various psychotherapeutic approaches, combined treatments that include cognitive therapy in addition to other techniques appear to be most effective, especially in reducing panic attacks. (references)

Trade

Brazil

Such products may include: used products in general, products that enjoy import tariff reductions, imports that do not involve payment from importer to the exporter -- e.g., samples, donations, temporary admission, psychotherapeutic drugs, products for human or veterinary research; weapons and related products, radioactive products and rare earth metal compounds, crude oil, oil derivatives or other petroleum derivatives, anti-hemophilic serum, medications with plasma and human blood, products that may be harmful to the environment -- e.g., CFC, mailing machines, stamp selling machines, airplanes, etc. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Psychotherapeutic

"Psychotherapeutic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Psychotherapeutic" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2176,261

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Psychotherapeutic

Expression using "psychotherapeutic": Psychotherapeutic Processes. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Psychotherapeutic

Language Translations for "psychotherapeutic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

精神治疗. (various references)

   

Danish

  

psykoterapeutisk desensibilisering (desensitization, psychotherapeutic desensitization). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

desensitisatie (desensitization, psychotherapeutic desensitization). (various references)

   

French

  

technique psycho-thérapique (psychotherapeutic technique), résolution des phénomènes conflictuels (psychotherapeutic desensitization), désensibilisation psychique (psychotherapeutic desensitization), agent psychoactif (psychotherapeutic agent). (various references)

   

German

  

psychotherapeutisch. (various references)

   

Italian

  

agente psicoterapeutico (psychotherapeutic agent). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

ì •ì‹ ì¹˜ë£Œí•™. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ychotherapeuticpsay

   

Portuguese

  

dessensibilização psicoterapêutica (desensitization, psychotherapeutic desensitization). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

agente psicoterapéutico (psychotherapeutic agent). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

psykoterapeutiskt ämne (psychotherapeutic agent). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Psychotherapeutic

Derivations

Words beginning with "psychotherapeutic": psychotherapeutically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Psychotherapeutic"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "psychotherapeutic" (pronounced sī'kōthe'rupyuw"tik)
10-th e' r u p y uw" t i ktherapeutic.
3-t i kacetic, acoustic, acrobatic, aerobatic, aesthetic, agnostic, alphabetic, altruistic, amniotic, anachronistic, analytic, anesthetic, antagonistic, Antarctic, antibiotic, antic, anticlimactic, antiseptic, aortic, apathetic, apocalyptic, apologetic, apoplectic, aquatic, arctic, aristocratic, arithmetic, aromatic, arthritic, artistic, ascetic, asthmatic, astronautic, asymptomatic, atavistic, atheistic, athletic, attic, authentic, autistic, autocratic, automatic, axiomatic, ballistic, bombastic, bureaucratic, capitalistic, catalytic, cathartic, caustic, chaotic, characteristic, charismatic, chauvinistic, chiropractic, cinematic, climactic, climatic, coloristic, cosmetic, critic, cryptic, cultic, cystic, democratic, dendritic, despotic, deterministic, diabetic, diagnostic, diagrammatic, dialectic, diamagnetic, didactic, dietetic, diplomatic, diuretic, dogmatic, domestic, dramatic, drastic, drumstick, dualistic, dynastic, ecclesiastic, eclectic, ecliptic, ecstatic, elastic, electrolytic, electromagnetic, electrostatic, emblematic, emetic, empathetic, emphatic, energetic, enigmatic, enthusiastic, enzymatic, epigenetic, epileptic, erotic, erratic, euphemistic, evangelistic, exotic, expressionistic, extragalactic, fanatic, fantastic, fatalistic, ferromagnetic, feudalistic, fiberoptic, frantic, frenetic, futuristic, galactic, genetic, geomagnetic, gigantic, granitic, gymnastic, halophytic, hectic, hedonistic, hemolytic, hepatic, heretic, hermaphroditic, holistic, homeostatic, homiletic, humanistic, hyperkinetic, hypnotic, iconoclastic, idealistic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, imperialistic, impressionistic, individualistic, inelastic, interscholastic, jingoistic, journalistic, kinesthetic, kinetic, lactic, legalistic, linguistic, logistic, lymphatic, magnetic, majestic, masochistic, materialistic, mathematic, mechanistic, melodramatic, militaristic, monastic, monochromatic, monopolistic, moralistic, mystic, narcissistic, narcotic, nationalistic, naturalistic, neritic, neurotic, novelistic, numismatic, oligopolistic, onomastic, operatic, opportunistic, optic, optimistic, orthodontic, pancreatic, pantheistic, paralytic, paramagnetic, parasitic, parasympathetic, parthenogenetic, paternalistic, pathetic, patriotic, patristic, pectic, pedantic, peptic, peripatetic, pessimistic, phonetic, phosphatic, plastic, pluralistic, pneumatic, poetic, polytheistic, porphyritic, posttraumatic, pragmatic, primitivistic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, propagandistic, prophetic, prophylactic, prostatic, prosthetic, psychoanalytic, psychosomatic, psychotic, puristic, quixotic, realistic, relativistic, rheumatic, ritualistic, robotic, romantic, rustic, sadistic, sarcastic, schematic, scholastic, semantic, semiautomatic, semiotic, sensationalistic, septic, simplistic, skeptic, socialistic, static, statistic, stylistic, surrealistic, sycophantic, symbiotic, sympathetic, symptomatic, synergistic, synthetic, systematic, tactic, technocratic, terroristic, thematic, theocratic, thermoplastic, thrombolytic, transatlantic, traumatic, triptych, unapologetic, unauthentic, uncharacteristic, undemocratic, undiplomatic, unenthusiastic, unpatriotic, unrealistic, unsympathetic, voyeuristic.

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Anagrams: Psychotherapeutic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-h-i-o-p-p-r-s-t-t-u-y"

-4 letters: phreatophytes, phreatophytic, tracheophytes.

-5 letters: hypothecates, phreatophyte, psychopathic, therapeutics, tracheophyte, triphosphate.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-h-i-o-p-p-r-s-t-t-u-y"
 

+4 letters: psychotherapeutically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Bibliography


  

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