Definition

Relating to or involving intervention, especially in a medical context where procedures are performed to improve health.

Example

The interventional approach helped many patients recover faster from their conditions.

Conversation

I heard you visited that new interventional clinic yesterday.

Yeah, it was really interesting to learn about their methods.

What makes their approach so special compared to others?

They focus more on interventional techniques that can help prevent issues before they start.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Interventional → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "venire" (meaning to come). The word describes actions that come between or intervene in a situation, particularly in a medical context.

Memory Tip

Think of actions that 'come between' ('inter-') to help or change a situation, which is what interventional means.

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