释义 |
pro·phy·lax·is \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlaksə̇s\ noun (plural prophylax·es \-kˌsēz\) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek prophylaktikos prophylactic, after such pairs as Greek praktikos practical : praxis doing, action : the prevention of disease : measures necessary to preserve health and prevent the spread of disease : protective, preservative, or preventive treatment |