Definition of Prophilaxis

Definition of Prophilaxis

||Proph`y*lax"is (?), n. [NL. See Prophylactic.] (Med.) The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Prevention of, or protective treatment for disease

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- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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