Sign in | English | Terms of Use
DictionaryForumContacts
Google | Forvo | +
prophylactic
 prophylactic
med. prophylactique
 | immunization
 immunization
gen. procédé qui déclenche l'immunité
health. vaccination

to phrases

prophylactic

['prɔfɪ'læktɪk] n
med. prophylactique
 English thesaurus
prophylactic ['prɔfɪ'læktɪk] abbr.
abbr. proph
abbr., ukr.usg. pro
med. A device used during sexual intercourse to block semen from coming in contact with the inside of the vagina. Condoms are used to reduce the likelihood of pregnancy and to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. The male condom is a thin rubber cover that fits over a man's erect penis. The female condom is a polyurethane pouch that fits inside the vagina.
prophylactic
: 24 phrases in 6 subjects
Construction1
General4
Health care4
Medical8
Medical appliances5
Natural resourses and wildlife conservation2

Add | Report an error | Get short URL