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1 profilattico
(pl -ci) prophylactic* * *◆ s.m. ( preservativo) prophylactic, condom.* * *[profi'lattiko] profilattico -a, -ci, -che Med1. agg2. sm(anticoncezionale) condom, sheat Brit* * *1. 2.sostantivo maschile prophylactic, condom* * *profilatticopl. -ci, - che /profi'lattiko, t∫i, ke/prophylacticprophylactic, condom. -
2 preventivo
1. adj preventive2. m estimate* * *preventivo agg.1 preventive, preventative; previous, precautionary; prophylactic: misure preventive, preventive (o precautionary) measures; giustizia preventiva, preventive justice; carcerazione preventiva, preventive detention; medicina preventiva, preventive (medicine); cure preventive, preventive (o prophylactic) cures // guerra preventiva, attacco preventivo, pre-emptive strike, preventive attack, anticipatory defence2 (econ.) estimated: costo preventivo, estimated cost; calcolo preventivo delle spese, estimate of expenditure; fattura preventiva, ( simulata) proforma invoice.preventivo s.m. estimate, budget: fare un preventivo, to estimate (o to make an estimate); voglio prima farmi fare un preventivo, first of all I want to have an estimate made; mettere in preventivo, to budget for; (fig.) to allow for; dobbiamo mettere in preventivo alcuni giorni di cattivo tempo, (fig.) we must allow for a few days of bad weather // (econ.): preventivo di cassa, cash budget; preventivo di entrata, estimate of revenue; preventivo di spesa, estimate of expenditure; preventivo delle vendite, sales budget.* * *[preven'tivo]1. agg(intervento, cura) preventivecarcere preventivo — custody (pending trial)
bilancio preventivo Comm — budget
2. smComm estimate* * *[preven'tivo] 1.2) dir. [ carcerazione] preventive2.sostantivo maschile comm. estimate, quotation, quotefare un preventivo per qcs. — to put in an estimate for sth., to estimate for sth.
fare a qcn. un preventivo di 80 euro per la riparazione di qcs. — to quote sb. 80 euros for repairing sth.
* * *preventivo/preven'tivo/2 dir. [ carcerazione] preventivecomm. estimate, quotation, quote; fare un preventivo per qcs. to put in an estimate for sth., to estimate for sth.; fare a qcn. un preventivo di 80 euro per la riparazione di qcs. to quote sb. 80 euros for repairing sth.; mettere in preventivo to budget. -
3 profilassi
f invar prophylaxis* * ** * *[profi'lassi]sostantivo femminile invariabile prophylaxis*, prophylactic, preventive treatment* * *profilassi/profi'lassi/f.inv.prophylaxis*, prophylactic, preventive treatment. -
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См. также в других словарях:
prophylactic — pro·phy·lac·tic /ˌprō fə lak tik, ˌprä / adj: designed or tending to prevent harm or wrong a prophylactic rule against profiting from inside information Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
prophylactic — [prō΄fə lak′tik] adj. [Gr prophylaktikos < prophylassein, to be on guard < pro , before (see PRO 1) + phylassein, to guard < phylax, guard] preventive or protective; esp., preventing or guarding against disease n. 1. a prophylactic… … English World dictionary
Prophylactic — Proph y*lac tic, n. [Cf. F. prophylactique.] (Med.) A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prophylactic — Proph y*lac tic, Prophylactical Proph y*lac tic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to guard against; ? before + ? to guard: cf. F. prophylactique.] (Med.) Defending or preserving from disease; preventive. Coxe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prophylactic — (adj.) 1570s, originally of medicines, that tends to prevent disease, from Gk. prophylaktikos precautionary, from prophylassein keep guard before, ward off, from pro before (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + phylassein, Ionic variant of phylattein to watch… … Etymology dictionary
prophylactic — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ intended to prevent disease. ► NOUN 1) a preventative medicine or course of action. 2) chiefly N. Amer. a condom. ORIGIN Greek prophulaktikos, from phulassein to guard … English terms dictionary
Prophylactic — A preventive measure. The word comes from the Greek for an advance guard, an apt term for a measure taken to fend off a disease or another unwanted consequence. A prophylactic is a medication or a treatment designed and used to prevent a disease… … Medical dictionary
prophylactic — [[t]prɒ̱fɪlæ̱ktɪk[/t]] prophylactics 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Prophylactic means concerned with preventing disease. [MEDICAL] Vaccination and other prophylactic measures can be carried out. Syn: preventive 2) N COUNT A prophylactic is a substance or… … English dictionary
prophylactic — 1. adjective prophylactic measures Syn: preventive, preventative, precautionary, protective, inhibitory 2. noun 1) a prophylactic against malaria Syn: preventive measure, precaution, safeguard, safety measure; preventive medicine 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
prophylactic — pro|phy|lac|tic1 [ˌprɔfıˈlæktık US ˌpra: ] adj technical [Date: 1500 1600; : Greek; Origin: prophylaktikos, from prophylassein to guard before , from phylax guard ] intended to prevent disease ▪ prophylactic antibiotics prophylactic 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
prophylactic — I UK [ˌprɒfəˈlæktɪk] / US [ˌprɑfəˈlæktɪk] adjective medical intended to prevent disease or infection II UK [ˌprɒfəˈlæktɪk] / US [ˌprɑfəˈlæktɪk] noun [countable] Word forms prophylactic : singular prophylactic plural prophylactics 1) medical a… … English dictionary
