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preventive
(encz) | preventive,preventivní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Preventive
(gcide) | Preventive \Pre*vent"ive\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]ventif.]
1. Going before; preceding. [Obs.]
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Any previous counsel or preventive understanding.
--Cudworth.
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2. Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the
access of; as, a medicine preventive of disease.
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Physic is either curative or preventive. --Sir T.
Browne.
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Preventive service, the duty performed by the armed police
in guarding the coast against smuggling. [Eng]
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Preventive
(gcide) | Preventive \Pre*vent"ive\, n.
That which prevents, hinders, or obstructs; that which
intercepts access; in medicine, something to prevent disease;
a prophylactic.
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preventive
(wn) | preventive
adj 1: preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease;
"preventive medicine"; "vaccines are prophylactic"; "a
prophylactic drug" [syn: preventive, preventative,
prophylactic]
2: tending to prevent or hinder [syn: preventive,
preventative] [ant: permissive]
n 1: remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or
disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
[syn: preventive, preventative, prophylactic]
2: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome [syn:
hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive,
preventative, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference]
3: an agent or device intended to prevent conception [syn:
contraceptive, preventive, preventative, {contraceptive
device}, prophylactic device, birth control device] |
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preventive action
(encz) | preventive action, |
preventive attack
(encz) | preventive attack, n: |
preventive measure
(encz) | preventive measure, |
preventive measures
(encz) | preventive measures,preventivní opatření Pino |
preventive medicine
(encz) | preventive medicine, n: |
preventive pesticide application
(encz) | preventive pesticide application,preventivní použití
pesticidu [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
preventive protection
(encz) | preventive protection,preventivní ochrana [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
preventive strike
(encz) | preventive strike, n: |
Preventive
(gcide) | Preventive \Pre*vent"ive\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]ventif.]
1. Going before; preceding. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Any previous counsel or preventive understanding.
--Cudworth.
[1913 Webster]
2. Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the
access of; as, a medicine preventive of disease.
[1913 Webster]
Physic is either curative or preventive. --Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
Preventive service, the duty performed by the armed police
in guarding the coast against smuggling. [Eng]
[1913 Webster]Preventive \Pre*vent"ive\, n.
That which prevents, hinders, or obstructs; that which
intercepts access; in medicine, something to prevent disease;
a prophylactic.
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Preventive service
(gcide) | Preventive \Pre*vent"ive\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]ventif.]
1. Going before; preceding. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
Any previous counsel or preventive understanding.
--Cudworth.
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2. Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the
access of; as, a medicine preventive of disease.
[1913 Webster]
Physic is either curative or preventive. --Sir T.
Browne.
[1913 Webster]
Preventive service, the duty performed by the armed police
in guarding the coast against smuggling. [Eng]
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Preventively
(gcide) | Preventively \Pre*vent"ive*ly\, adv.
In a preventive manner.
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preventive attack
(wn) | preventive attack
n 1: a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected
aggression by hostile forces [syn: preventive strike,
preventive attack] |
preventive medicine
(wn) | preventive medicine
n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease;
"the medical establishment doesn't profit from preventive
medicine" |
preventive strike
(wn) | preventive strike
n 1: a strike that is carried out in order to deter expected
aggression by hostile forces [syn: preventive strike,
preventive attack] |
preventive maintenance
(foldoc) | preventive maintenance
(PM) To bring down a machine for inspection or test purposes.
See provocative maintenance, scratch monkey.
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