WordNet: preventative, preventive, prophylactic
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
- hypernym curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic
preventative
- (suomi) suojaava lääke (synonyymi)
preventive
- (englanti) preventive (derivationally related)
- (suomi) ehkäisevä lääke (synonyymi)
prophylactic
- (englanti) prophylactic (derivationally related)
- (suomi) profylaktinen lääke (synonyymi)