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1. prophylactic
noun. ['ˌprɑːfɪˈlæktɪk, ˌproʊfɪˈlæktɪk'] contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse.
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2. prophylactic
noun. ['ˌprɑːfɪˈlæktɪk, ˌproʊfɪˈlæktɪk'] remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease.
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4. prophylactic
adjective. ['ˌprɑːfɪˈlæktɪk, ˌproʊfɪˈlæktɪk'] capable of preventing conception or impregnation.
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5. prophylactic
adjective. ['ˌprɑːfɪˈlæktɪk, ˌproʊfɪˈlæktɪk'] preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease.