prophylaxis

Senso (Inglese)

1. (countable, uncountable) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease.
2. (countable, uncountable) A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent's plan or tactic.

Concetti

profilassi

prevenzione

prevenzione della malattia

medicina preventiva

sinonimi

prevention

preventive measures

precaution

precautions

sanitation

deterrence

caution

disease prevention

Traduzioni

prophylaxie

profilaxis

Prophylaxe

profilaxia

Vorbeugung

الوقاية

profilaxi

Vorbeugungsmaßnahme

profylaxe

prévention

tratamiento profiláctico

profiláctica

profilaxia

وِقَايَة

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɹɔfɪˈlæksɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin, from Ancient Greek πρό (pró, “before”) + φύλαξις (phúlaxis, “a watching, guarding”).