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  1. prophylactic:
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Detailed Translations for prophylactic from English to German

prophylactic:

prophylactic [the ~] nomen

  1. the prophylactic (contraceptive; preservative; preventive)

Translation Matrix for prophylactic:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Präservativ contraceptive; preservative; preventive; prophylactic condom; rubber; sheath
Vorbeugungsmittel contraceptive; preservative; preventive; prophylactic preventive measures
- condom; preventative; preventive; rubber; safe; safety
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- antifertility; cautionary; contraceptive; preventative; preventive

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Related Definitions for "prophylactic":

  1. preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease1
    • vaccines are prophylactic1
    • a prophylactic drug1
  2. warding off1
    • the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples1
  3. capable of preventing conception or impregnation1
  4. contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse1
  5. remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease1

Wiktionary Translations for prophylactic:

prophylactic
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
prophylactic Kondom; Präservativ capote — Préservatif (5)
prophylactic Kondom; Präservativ préservatif — désuet|fr objet destiné à protéger de quelque chose ou quelqu'un.