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prophylactical

prophylactical


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prophylactic  \Proph`y*lac"tic\,  Prophylactical 
  \Proph`y*lac"tic*al\,  a.  [Gr.  ?,  fr  ?  to  guard  against;  ? 
  before  +  ?  to  guard:  cf  F.  prophylactique.]  (Med.) 
  Defending  or  preserving  from  disease;  preventive.  --Coxe.