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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

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prophylaxis

/pɹɔfɪˈlæksɪs/noun
01
noun

रोगको रोकथाम, वा रोगका लागि सुरक्षात्मक उपचार।

The prevention of, or the protective treatment for, disease.

In a sentence

The role of statins in prophylaxis for cardiovascular disease is well supported by the medical literature.

हृदय-संवहनी रोगको रोकथाममा स्ट्याटिनको भूमिकालाई चिकित्सा साहित्यमा राम्ररी समर्थन गरिएको छ।

A note on usage

countable; uncountable

02
noun

कुनै नराम्रो परिणाम रोक्न गरिने कार्य।

Action that works to prevent some bad outcome.

In a sentence

The central bankers viewed these moves as prophylaxis against inflation.

केन्द्रीय बैंकरहरूले यी कदमहरूलाई मुद्रास्फीतिविरुद्ध रोकथामका रूपमा हेरे।

A note on usage

broadly; countable; uncountable

03
noun

बिरामीको दाँतको सफाई।

The cleaning of a patient's teeth.

In a sentence

We did his semiannual prophylaxis today, and his teeth and gums were found to be healthy.

आज हामीले उसको अर्धवार्षिक दाँत-सफाई गर्यौं, र उसका दाँत र गिजा स्वस्थ भेटिए।

A note on usage

countable; sometimes; specifically; uncountable