prophylactic
முற்காப்பு
definition
noun
I took malaria prophylactics
a medicine or course of action used to prevent disease.
adjective
prophylactic measures
intended to prevent disease.
translation of 'prophylactic'
(நோய் வகையில்) தடுக்கிற,
நோய் தடுக்கும் மருந்து
example
Healthcare spending is not promotable as a goal in itself and such spending, except in its preventive or 'prophylactic' aspect, is unrelated to good health, a promotable goal.
If these measures are unsuccessful, 'prophylactic' treatment may be needed to prevent migraines.
Fear is never a good reason to take unnecessary medication, and in this case taking the drug as a 'prophylactic' could cause much more harm than good.
Hopefully, a successful strike will inspire other groups of workers to undertake similar 'prophylactic' action.
We see a substitution by a ‘truer’ double, but this 'prophylactic' system is also haunted by uncertainty.
Like a 'prophylactic' , it prevents certain bad things from happening while preserving most of the benefits of interaction.
Quinine, as well as being used as a 'prophylactic' against malaria, was also considered to be an appetite stimulant and a more general antidote to fever.
These lesions, being visible during eye examinations, are often considered for 'prophylactic' therapy in an attempt to prevent retinal detachment.
In other words, there's very slight blockage and they want to take a preventative move, 'prophylactic' heart surgery.
Although some of these illnesses can be prevented by vaccines or 'prophylactic' measures, proper sanitation and personal cleanliness are vital to disease prevention.
The high prevalence of the virus is reflected in the increasing cost of treatment for those affected and of 'prophylactic' treatment to prevent its spread from mothers to unborn babies.
Personally, I am less and less persuaded by 'prophylactic' arguments directed at teenage wisdom.
Given that cluster of information, we decided that it was prudent to evaluate all of the employees in that building to see if anyone else had been exposed and to offer protection using 'prophylactic' antibiotics.
It is an anti-oestrogen widely used in the adjuvant therapy of breast cancer and is also used as a 'prophylactic' to prevent the disease in high-risk women.
Prescribing of drugs for Alzheimer's disease and 'prophylactic' extraction of wisdom teeth showed trends consistent with, but not obviously a consequence of, the guidance.
For the prediction of use of cancer screening and of 'prophylactic' surgery, we intended to use logistic regression modeling, but it was not possible.
The role of traditional risk factors and 'prophylactic' measures in air travel-related venous thromboembolism needs further investigation.
Their susceptibility to ten antibiotics used in curative or 'prophylactic' treatment was measured.
The biggest Y2K doomsayers were the computer consultants who raked in big bucks peddling 'prophylactic' programming.
Nitrates and calcium channel blocking drugs can be tried taken sublingually for episodes of pain or orally and regularly as a 'prophylactic' .
Preventive or 'prophylactic' therapy is helpful in most of the cases and requires a small dose of antibiotic, which is generally given at bed time for prolonged periods of 6 to 12 months.
Other studies conclude that 'prophylactic' colonic resection cannot prevent recurrent disease and its complications.
Better preventive and 'prophylactic' strategies will be needed until newer antibiotics become available and the sanitation and hygiene in developing countries improve.
And I would not advise taking immune-stimulating herbs as a 'prophylactic' measure.
Its use as a 'prophylactic' , especially in cardiac surgery, may increase.
It instead violates a 'prophylactic' rule intended to help discipline police and deter coerced confessions.
In animal experiments and observational research, vitamin E, a potent antioxidant, looks promising as a 'prophylactic' against cardiovascular disease and cancer, but short term clinical trials have been disappointing.
Under these conditions antibiotics are given as a 'prophylactic' because there is the reasonable expectation disease would occur if no action was taken.
The doctor will also be supplying free 'prophylactics' for the girls to use as they see fit… preferably on customers.
We also had the ‘condom’ salad, with the shrimps artfully curled to look a little like the 'prophylactics' .
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