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Results for: "prophylactic"

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English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

    • “the doctor recommended several preventatives”
  2. contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

ADJECTIVE 3

  1. capable of preventing conception or impregnation

    • “contraceptive devices and medications”
  2. warding off

    • “the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze”
    Synonymscautionary
  3. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

    • “preventive medicine”
    • “vaccines are prophylactic”
    • “a prophylactic drug”