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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.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How health workers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
either prophylaxis or treatment I'm
- Definition summary
- (medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease.
Example 1 of 3
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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