| prophylactic treatment | The institution of measures designed to protect a person from an attack of a disease to which he has been, or is liable to be exposed. Synonym: preventive treatment. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| prophylactical | <medicine> Defending or preserving from disease; preventive. Origin: Gr, fr. To guard against; before + to guard: cf. F. Prophylactique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| prophylaxis | The prevention of disease, preventive treatment. Origin: Gr. Prophylassein = to keep guard before (18 Nov 1997) |
| prophyll | A leaf formed at the base of a shoot, usually smaller than those formed subsequently. (09 Oct 1997) |
| prophylactic treatment |
Therapy used to prevent a possible or predicted disease or outcome
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| prophylactic |
preventative, as in antibiotics taken after surgery to prevent infection
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| prophylactic |
A preventive measure taken in an attempt to fend off a disease or another unwanted consequence.
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| prophylactic |
Agent which wards off disease.
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| prophylactic |
Something administered to prevent the development of a problem such as antibiotics given to prevent the possibility of an infection.
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| proph | the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures |
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| proph | contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse |
| proph | remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
| proph | preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease |
| proph | tending to ward off |
| proph | capable of preventing conception or impregnation |
| proph | an agent or device intended to prevent conception |
| proph | the prevention of disease |