preventative
definition: remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease
example: the doctor recommended several preventatives
speech part: noun
synonyms:
prophylactic
preventive
definition: preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
prophylactic
definition: tending to prevent or hinder
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms:
preventive
definition: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
preventive
definition: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
hitch