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psychotherapeutic

/sˌaɪkoʊθˌɛɹəpjˈutɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
psy-chother-a-peu-tic
IPA
/sˌaɪkoʊθˌɛɹəpjˈutɪk/
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to psychotherapeutics (psychotherapy)

adj

Cathartic

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- English therapeutic English psychotherapeutic From psycho- + therapeutic.

Inflected Forms

more psychotherapeutic (comparative) most psychotherapeutic (superlative)

Derived Forms

antipsychotherapeutic nonpsychotherapeutic psychotherapeutically

Synonyms

cathartic

Rhymes With

therapeutic biotherapeutic

Questions

How do you pronounce psychotherapeutic?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˌaɪkoʊθˌɛɹəpjˈutɪk/.
What does psychotherapeutic mean?
Of or pertaining to psychotherapeutics (psychotherapy)
Where does psychotherapeutic come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψῡχή (psūkhḗ) Ancient Greek ψῡχο- (psūkho-)der. English psycho- English therapeutic English psychotherapeutic From psycho- + therapeutic.

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