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chemoprophylaxis

chemoprophylaxis noun: chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.

Noun

chemoprophylaxis (uncountable)

  1. Chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.

chemoprophylaxis meaning in Tamil

chemoprophylaxis in Tamil

வேதிமுற்காப்பு, வேதியல் தடுப்பு முறை, வேதியல் முற்காப்பு

Origin of chemoprophylaxis

From chemo- + prophylaxis.

Questions about chemoprophylaxis

What does chemoprophylaxis mean?
Chemoprophylaxis means chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
What is chemoprophylaxis in Tamil?
Chemoprophylaxis in Tamil is வேதிமுற்காப்பு, வேதியல் தடுப்பு முறை, வேதியல் முற்காப்பு. See Chemoprophylaxis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chemoprophylaxis?
Chemoprophylaxis is a noun.

Words near chemoprophylaxis in the dictionary

  1. chemopreventive
  2. chemopreventives
  3. chemoprevents
  4. chemoprophylactic
  5. chemoprophylactics
  6. chemoprophylaxis
  7. chemoprotect
  8. chemoprotectant
  9. chemoprotectants
  10. chemoprotected
  11. chemoprotection

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chemoprophylaxis (page history and authors); chemoprophylaxis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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