Definizione monolingua

preventive

preventive (plural preventives)

1. (nonstandard) A thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.
2. (nonstandard) A thing that slows the development of an illness.
3. A contraceptive, especially a condom.

preventive (comparative more preventive, superlative most preventive)

1. Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.
2. Carried out to deter military aggression.
3. Slowing the development of an illness; prophylactic.

Definizione dizionario preventive

preventivo

profilattico

Altri significati:

A contraceptive, especially a condom.

(nonstandard) A thing that slows the development of an illness.

Slowing the development of an illness; prophylactic.

Preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to.

(nonstandard) A thing that prevents, hinders, or acts as an obstacle to.

Carried out to deter military aggression.

preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to