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prophylactic


prophylactic - noun

  • remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
  • contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

  • prophylactic - adjective

    • capable of preventing conception or impregnation
    • warding off
    • preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

    prophylactic - thesaurus

    antifertility   cautionary   condom   contraceptive   preventative   preventive   rubber   safe   safety  

    Scrabble score for prophylactic

    p is 3 r is 1 o is 1 p is 3 h is 4 y is 4 l is 1 a is 1 c is 3 t is 1 i is 1 c is 3
    Scrabble score = 26

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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