Prophylactic
Word | PROPHYLACTIC |
Character | 12 |
Hyphenation | proph y lac tic |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Prophylactic"
What do we mean by prophylactic?
Acting to defend against or prevent something, especially disease; protective. adjective
A prophylactic agent, device, or measure, such as a vaccine or drug. noun
A contraceptive device, especially a condom. noun
In medicine, preventive; defending from disease: as, prophylactic doses of quinine.
Anything, as a medicine, which defends against disease; a preventive of disease. noun
Same as prophylaxis. noun
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive. noun
Defending or preserving from disease; preventive. adjective
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive. noun
Specifically, a prophylactic condom. noun
Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences. noun
Serving to prevent or protect against an undesired effect, especially disease. adjective
Warding off adjective
Capable of preventing conception or impregnation adjective
Preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease adjective
Remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease noun
Contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse noun
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.
A condom, rubber, jimmy hat, etc. Urban Dictionary
An odd type of scientific slang. refers to condoms. Urban Dictionary
Used to prevent your cack from dropping off after banging sheisty bizzos. Urban Dictionary
Verb: the act of utilizing a device to prevent the spread of disease. Urban Dictionary
A restaurant reservation made as a backup plan when dining with friends with questionable taste. Urban Dictionary
When the use of a condom caused your penis to go limp because of their inhibiting and desensitizing nature. Urban Dictionary
The reaction on a parent finding Condoms or the Pill in their teenagers room for the first time. Urban Dictionary
The numerous types of smartphone covers that protect the phone if it's dropped. smartphone, iphone, prophylactic, condom, Apple, Microsoft, Google, android, ios, pc, smartphone case Urban Dictionary
The sudden cessation of thought and action caused by surprise when it is discovered that a condom has broken Urban Dictionary
A punk band from Altlanta, GA Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Prophylactic
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