prophylaxis
/ˌprɒf.ɪˈlæk.sɪs/noun
C1formalcommonmedical/ˌprɒf.ɪˈlæk.sɪs/uncountable
A noun referring to the prevention of disease or the measures taken to prevent the spread or occurrence of illness.
- 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее предотвращение болезни или меры, принимаемые для предотвращения распространения или возникновения заболевания.
- 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la prevención de enfermedades o el conjunto de medidas adoptadas para evitar la aparición o propagación de una enfermedad.
- 🇫🇷Nom désignant la prévention d'une maladie ou les mesures prises pour empêcher l'apparition ou la propagation d'une infection ou d'une affection.
- 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Vorbeugung einer Krankheit oder Maßnahmen zur Verhinderung der Ausbreitung oder Entstehung einer Krankheit bezeichnet.
- 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a prevenção de uma doença ou as medidas tomadas para impedir o surgimento ou a propagação de uma doença.
- 🇨🇳名词，指为预防疾病或其传播、发生而采取的措施或治疗。
- 🌐اسم يشير إلى الوقاية من المرض أو الإجراءات المتخذة لمنع انتشار المرض أو حدوثه.
- Disease prevention C1 formal medical
The medical practice of preventing disease before it occurs, often through vaccination, hygiene, or other protective measures.
- Dental prophylaxis includes regular brushing and flossing.
- Malaria prophylaxis is recommended for travelers to tropical regions.
- The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics as prophylaxis against infection.
🇷🇺Профилактика🇪🇸Profilaxis (prevención de enfermedades)🇫🇷Prévention des maladies🇩🇪Prophylaxe🇵🇹Profilaxia🇨🇳预防🌐الوقاية من الأمراض
- prophylaxes plural form
- prophylaxes' possessive plural form
- prophylaxis's possessive singular form