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How to pronounce “prophylaxis

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Pronunciation guide for prophylaxis

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prophylaxis with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How health workers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemiceither prophylaxis or treatment I'm
Definition summary
(medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease.

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How to pronounce prophylaxis

How health workers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic

either prophylaxis or treatment I'm

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prophylaxis

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease.
  • (chess) A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent's plan or tactic.

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