prophylactic

英 [ˌprɒfəˈlæktɪk]

美 [ˌproʊfəˈlæktɪk]

adj. 预防疾病的
n. 预防性药物(或器具、措施)

复数：prophylactics　

BNC.26636 / COCA.23421

牛津词典

adj.

预防疾病的
done or used in order to prevent a disease
1. prophylactic treatment
  预防性治疗

noun

预防性药物（或器具、措施）
a medicine, device or course of action that prevents disease
预防性药物（或器具、措施）
a medicine, device or course of action that prevents disease

柯林斯词典

ADJ 预防（性）的
Prophylacticmeans concerned with preventing disease.
1. Vaccination and other prophylactic measures can be carried out.
  可以采取疫苗接种和其他预防措施。
N-COUNT 预防剂；预防器
Aprophylacticis a substance or device used for preventing disease.
1. The region began to use quinine successfully as a prophylactic.
  该地区开始成功地用奎宁作为预防剂。
N-COUNT 避孕套
Aprophylacticis a condom.
1. The prospect of teachers passing out prophylactics to their pupils has infuriated some parents.
  想到老师将分发避孕套给学生使一些家长愤慨不已。

双语例句

Recent findings: Valganciclovir has proved effective in cytomegalovirus prevention for prophylactic and preemptive therapy.
近期发现：先期预防性应用缬更昔洛韦在对巨细胞病毒的预防是有效的。
Researchers call this prophylactic napping.
研究人员称这个为预防性小睡。
The region began to use quinine successfully as a prophylactic.
该地区开始成功地用奎宁作为预防剂。
There is no evidence to support the role of ribavirin as post-exposure prophylactic treatment for Lassa fever.
尚无证据支持利巴韦林作为拉沙热暴露后预防性治疗的作用。
Vaccination and other prophylactic measures can be carried out.
可以采取疫苗接种和其他预防措施。
Objective To summarize the causes and the prophylactic measures of postoperative hematomas after craniotomy.
目的总结开颅术后血肿原因及预防措施。
Research on Prophylactic Use of Antimicrobial Agents during the Surgical Perioperative Period in our Hospital
我院外科围手术期抗菌药物预防性应用调查
Preventive medicine; vaccines are prophylactic; a prophylactic drug.
防病的药物；疫苗有预防的效果；预防疾病的药。
I have HIV prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines for prevention and treatment of HIV infection respectively.
我分别拥有预防和治疗艾滋病病毒感染的预防和治疗疫苗。
Study on Reducing Bleeding Effects of Prophylactic Application of Yunnan Baiyao in Breast Augmentation Operation
预防性应用云南白药对减少隆乳手术出血的效果研究