propaedeutic

名词 propaedeutic:

1. a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally)
   同义词：propaedeutics

形容词 propaedeutic:

1. preceding and preparing for something
   同义词：preparatory, preparative

pro.pae.deu.tic

adj.（形容词）
Providing introductory instruction.
预备的，基本的：提供介绍性的教学的
n.（名词）
Preparatory instruction.
预备学科

来源：
From Greek propaideuein [to teach beforehand]
源自 希腊语 propaideuein [提前教]
pro- [before] * see pro- 2
pro- [在…之前] *参见 pro-2
paideuein [to teach] from pais paid- [child] * see pedo- 2
paideuein [教] 源自 pais paid- [孩子，小孩] *参见 pedo-2