prophylactic in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.prophylactic [ˌprɒfɪˈlæktɪk, Am ˌproʊfəˈ-] ADJ MED

II.prophylactic [ˌprɒfɪˈlæktɪk, Am ˌproʊfəˈ-] N

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Roosters are prophylactic as they are a symbol of solar power that routs demons with its singing at sunrise.
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In fact, the use of a single-dose prophylactic antibiotic is a common practice in surgical and dental patients to prevent infections associated with a procedure.
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The generic manufacturers attacked the patent on the grounds that there was no sound basis to predict that the drug had any prophylactic properties.
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Chemical methods include prophylactic stump treatment immediately after the infection.
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Since 2000, four deaths from rabies have occurred; none of these cases had received any post-exposure prophylactic treatment.
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Polishing paste, prophylactic paste, usually containing fluoride, is used with the rubber cups for polishing.
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The most accepted classification discriminates therapeutic, prophylactic, metaphylactic, and growth promotion uses of antibiotics.
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During this period, many clinicians recommend pegfilgrastim or prophylactic use of ciprofloxacin.
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Despite being effective against drug resistant parasites, halofantrine is not commonly used in the treatment (prophylactic or therapeutic) of malaria due to its high cost.
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Prophylactic treatments are also used to care for preterm infants.
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