Term: prophylaxis: the prevention of disease
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: type i diabetes: severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: ataraxia: peace of mind
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: tulu: a member of a Dravidian people living on the southwestern coast of India
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: preschooler: a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: brickbat: blunt criticism
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: large-leaved magnolia: large deciduous shrub or tree of southeastern United States having huge leaves in dense false whorls and large creamy flowers tinged purple toward the base
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: enzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assay: an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: piece of leather: a separate part consisting of leather
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: cripple: someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
Broader: prevention: the act of preventing | Unrelated: oxford movement: 19th-century movement in the Church of England opposing liberal tendencies