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PROPHYLAXIS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word prophylaxis. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word prophylaxis. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PROPHYLAXIS

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precaution
nounn
noun

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

• the trait of practicing caution in advance

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

prevention
nounn
noun

• the act of preventing

safeguard
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

• a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war

verb

• make safe

• escort safely

Best Hypernyms For PROPHYLAXIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for prophylaxis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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prevention bar control precaution safeguard therapy treatment

Alternatives for PRECAUTION

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