Associations to the word «Prophylaxis»
Noun
- Physician
- Administration
- Gale
- Stress
- Medicine
- Anti
- Monitoring
- Pump
- Needle
- Health
- Mac
- Factor
- Outcome
- Recipient
- Sex
- Duration
- Illness
- Organ
- Reduction
- Hypothesis
- Chess
- Effect
- Strategy
- Recovery
- Protection
- Breast
- Barrier
- Failure
- Reaction
- Use
- Attack
- Replacement
- Vector
- Assessment
- Receptor
- Animal
- Delivery
- Comparison
- Contact
- Condition
- Cell
- Identification
- Kg
- Stem
- Concentration
- Adult
- Ion
- Rate
- Weight
- Pain
- Study
- Test
- Cost
- Laboratory
- Blood
- Injury
- Given
- Heart
- Preparation
- Stroke
- Frequency
- Principle
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PROPHYLAXIS, noun. (medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for disease.
PROPHYLAXIS, noun. (chess) A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent's plan or tactic.
Dictionary definition
PROPHYLAXIS, noun. The prevention of disease.
Wise words
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