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Prophylactic
01
a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during sexual intercourse to prevent conception or infection
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The use of a prophylactic reduces the risk of sexually transmitted diseases.
02
a drug, vaccine, or treatment used to prevent infection or disease
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They researched new prophylactics for influenza prevention.
prophylactic
01
prophylactique, préventif
taking substances or measures to prevent the occurrence or spread of disease or infection
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Vaccination is a common prophylactic method to prevent certain diseases.
La vaccination est une méthode prophylactique courante pour prévenir certaines maladies.
02
serving to protect from harm or danger
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Some plants were once thought to have prophylactic powers.
03
designed to prevent pregnancy or fertilization
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She discussed different prophylactic options with her doctor.
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