prophylactic
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Prophylactic means concerned with preventing disease. 預(yù)防的; 預(yù)防性的[毉學(xué)] [usu ADJ n]
Vaccination and other prophylactic measures can be carried out. 接種疫苗和其他預(yù)防措施可以實(shí)施。
2. N-COUNT A prophylactic is a substance or device used for preventing disease. 預(yù)防劑; 預(yù)防器[毉學(xué)]
The region began to use quinine successfully as a prophylactic. 該地區(qū)開(kāi)始成功地用奎甯作爲(wèi)預(yù)防劑。
3. N-COUNT A prophylactic is a condom. 安全套[正式]
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prophylactic /?pr?f??l?kt?k/ (prophylactics)
劍橋詞典
- preventing disease
預(yù)防（性）的
Some dentists are convinced that the addition of fluoride in water is ineffective as a prophylactic treatment . 有些牙毉堅(jiān)信在水中加氟化物不是有傚的預(yù)防措施。 返回 prophylactic