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Intervening vs Interventional - What's the difference?

intervening | interventional |

As adjectives the difference between intervening and interventional

is that intervening is that intervenes or mediates while interventional is incorporating, or characterized by, intervention.

As a noun intervening

is intervention; mediation.

As a verb intervening

is .

intervening

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • intervention; mediation

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • that intervenes or mediates

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * intervening cause * intervening variable

    Anagrams

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    interventional

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Incorporating, or characterized by, intervention
    • We conducted an interventional study.
  • (cardiology) Specializing in coronary intervention
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 6, Jane E. Brody, More Isn’t Always Better in Coronary Care, New York Times citation
    • , passage=Even some interventional cardiologists have expressed concern about the many patients without symptoms who are treated surgically. }}

    Related terms

    * interventionally