prophylactic in Finnish
prophylactic in Finnish is ennalta ehkäisevä, preventiivinen, profylaktinen — prophylactic means a medicine taken to stop a disease from happening.
prophylactic in Finnish
ennalta ehkäisevä
preventiivinen
profylaktinen
ehkäisyväline
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
ennalta ehkäisevä lääke
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
profylaksi
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
ennalta ehkäisevä toimenpide
(figuratively) Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.
suoja
(figuratively) Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.
suojakeino
(figuratively) Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.
What does "prophylactic" mean?
- noun A medicine taken to stop a disease from happening.
- noun (informal) A condom.
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noun Anything designed to stop something harmful from happening.
"The securities laws are a prophylactic against stock fraud."
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prophylactic in a sentence
- The securities laws are a prophylactic against stock fraud.
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What is "prophylactic" in Finnish?
"prophylactic" in Finnish is ennalta ehkäisevä, preventiivinen, profylaktinen. prophylactic means: A medicine taken to stop a disease from happening.
Are there other ways to say "prophylactic" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "prophylactic": ennalta ehkäisevä, preventiivinen, profylaktinen, ehkäisyväline, ennalta ehkäisevä lääke, profylaksi.
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