About The Word Prophylaxis
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Prophylaxis
Prophylaxis Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Prophylaxis?
[n] the prevention of disease
Synonyms | Synonyms for Prophylaxis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Prophylaxis: See Also | bar | prevention Prophylaxis In Webster's Dictionary \Proph`y*lax"is\, n. [NL. See {Prophylactic}.]
(Med.)
The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the
observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of
health; preservative or preventive treatment.
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