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con·struc·tive
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destructive
Something that is destructive causes or is capable of causing great damage, harm, or injury. -
anabolism
a metabolic process in which complex molecules are synthesized from simpler ones with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism -
constructive interference
the interference of two or more waves of equal frequency and phase, resulting in their mutual reinforcement and producing a single amplitude equal to the sum of the amplitudes of the individual waves. -
destructive interference
the interference of two waves of equal frequency and opposite phase, resulting in their cancellation where the negative displacement of one always coincides with the positive displacement of the other. -
group therapy
psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior. -
tectonics
the science or art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction; the constructive arts in general.