Prophylactic(noun/adjective)
Intended to prevent disease or infection.
Hindi meaning:रोगनिरोधक
Synonyms: Preventive, Protective, Precautionary, Preventative
Antonyms: Curative, Remedial, Therapeutic, Corrective
Example: The doctor suggested a prophylactic medicine before the journey.
Trick to remember: Prophylactic is something that protects before the problem starts.
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