Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prophylactic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
therapeutic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
prophylactic (noun) | therapeutic (noun) |
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contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse | a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain |
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
prophylactic (adjective) | therapeutic (adjective) |
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preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease | relating to or involved in therapy |
warding off | tending to cure or restore to health |
capable of preventing conception or impregnation |