Definition of Preventive
Noun
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an agent or device intended to prevent conception
contraceptive preventative - contraceptive device - prophylactic device - birth control device -
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
hindrance hinderance hitch preventative encumbrance incumbrance interference -
remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
"the doctor recommended several preventatives"
preventative prophylactic
Adjective
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tending to prevent or hinder
preventative -
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
"preventive medicine"
"vaccines are prophylactic"
"a prophylactic drug"
preventative prophylactic
Word games points for the Preventive
- Scrabble® score of the preventive (18)
- Word Chums® score of the preventive (24)
- Words With Friends® score of the preventive (22)
Unscramble preventive
208 unscramble word found using the letters preventive.
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