preventative - Meaning in Konkani

preventative - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of preventative in English

preventative adjective

1. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

   Synonyms

   preventive, preventive, prophylactic

   काडपी, निवारक

   Examples

   • "a prophylactic drug"
   • "preventive medicine"
   • "vaccines are prophylactic"
2. tending to prevent or hinder

   Synonyms

   preventive, preventive

preventative noun

1. an agent or device intended to prevent conception

   Synonyms

   birth control device, contraceptive device, contraceptive, preventive, preventive, prophylactic device

2. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

   Synonyms

   encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventive, preventive

3. remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

   Synonyms

   preventive, preventive, prophylactic

   Example

   • "the doctor recommended several preventatives"

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