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Interventional vs Interventionist - What's the difference?

interventional | interventionist |

As an adjective interventional

is incorporating, or characterized by, intervention.

As a noun interventionist is

one who practices or defends interventionism.

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

    interventionist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who practices or defends interventionism.

    • Related terms

    * interventionalist