Prophylactic word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "prophylactic" word

[noun] contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse
[noun] remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
[adjective] preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease; "preventive medicine"; "vaccines are prophylactic"; "a prophylactic drug"
[adjective] tending to ward off; "the swastika...a very ancient prophylactic symbol occurring among all peoples"- Victor Schultze
[adjective] capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications"

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\Proph`y*lac"tic\, n. [Cf. F. prophylactique.] (Med.) A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
\Proph`y*lac"tic\, Prophylactical

Synonyms for prophylactic

antifertility, cautionary, condom, contraceptive, healthful, preventative, preventive, protective, rubber, safe, safety

The fun area, different aproach to word »prophylactic«

Let's analyse "prophylactic" as pure text. This string has Twelve letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: CITCALYHPORP. Average typing speed for these characters is 3180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .-. --- .--. .... -.-- .-.. .- -.-. - .. -.-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: prophylactic: 6 + 1 + 9 = 16, reduced: 7 (or 5 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: prophylactic: 7 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 9 + 3 = 65, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (2)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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