English dictionary: words starting with prop - page 4
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nounThe state or condition of being a prophet; prophethood.
adjectiveIntended to prevent disease.
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Prophylactic measures
nounA medicine or course of action used to prevent disease.
Usage examples:
I took malaria prophylactics
adjectiveProphylactic.
adverbIn order to prevent disease or the possibility of disease
Usage examples:
You can take aspirin prophylactically to reduce the risk of heart disease., constipation should be …
nounA medicine or course of action used to prevent disease.
Usage examples:
I took malaria prophylactics
adjectiveIntended to prevent disease.
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Prophylactic measures
nounTreatment given or action taken to prevent disease.
Usage examples:
All patients received preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis
nounProphylaxis.
nounThe first leaf, or either of the first two leaves, on a lateral shoot, distinguishable (often smaller) in shape and form from later leaves.
noun= prophyll .
nounIn poland: the right to manufacture, distribute, and sell alcoholic beverages, especially as held exclusively by or leased from a nobleman.
nounSomething presented or offered as a gift; a present; (occasionally) a gratuity. formerly also in extended use: †a tribute in words; a toast (obsolete).
nounSomething presented or offered as a gift; a present; (occasionally) a gratuity. formerly also in extended use: †a tribute in words; a toast (obsolete).
adjectiveNearby, adjacent; = propinquitous .
nounThe state of being close to someone or something; proximity.
Usage examples:
He kept his distance as though afraid propinquity might lead him into temptation
adjective= propinquitous .
nounA colourless, acrid, liquid aldehyde, obtained by dehydration of glycerol.
nounA salt or ester of propionic acid.
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Anaerobic fermentation of the soluble non-starch polysaccharides from psyllium seed results in the …
nounA colourless, liquid ketone; also called pentan-3-one, diethyl ketone.
nounA bacterium which metabolizes carbohydrate, some kinds being involved in the fermentation of dairy products and the aetiology of acne.
Usage examples:
The study also monitored skin colonization by antibiotic-resistant propionibacteria.
nounA bacterium which metabolizes carbohydrate, some kinds being involved in the fermentation of dairy products and the aetiology of acne.
Usage examples:
The study also monitored skin colonization by antibiotic-resistant propionibacteria.
nounA highly poisonous, colourless liquid with a sweetish odour, used especially in organic synthesis; ethyl cyanide.
nounA highly poisonous, colourless liquid with a sweetish odour, used especially in organic synthesis; ethyl cyanide.
nounAn acyl radical derived from propionic acid (usually attributive); formerly also called metacetyl.
adjectiveCapable of being propitiated or made propitious; appeasable.
adjectivePropitiatory; characterized by propitiation.
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