Prophylactic

Language: English
Pronunciation: pro-phy-lact-ic
Part of Speech: adjective

Defined Definitions

DictionaryAPI

A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.

User Defined Definitions

"remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease"

"contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse"

"capable of preventing conception or impregnation"

"warding off"

"preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease"

Whats your definition?


Word Journey

Synonyms
Supplied by WordNet
Antonyms
Supplied by WordNet
Rhymes
Supplied by WordNet

Check out these other random words

Becluster
View Definitions
Cheeseboard
View Definitions
Subconnect
View Definitions
Blennadenitis
View Definitions
Millionfold
View Definitions
Sportily
View Definitions
Superoxygenation
View Definitions