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preventive medicine

预防医学,预防性医学,预防性医疗,预防医疗

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the branch of medical science that deals with prevention of disease.
    • : a medication or other agent used for prophylaxis.

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Examples

  • The trials produced positive results, published in The New England Journal of Medicine in November.

  • If laughter is the best medicine, The Comeback made you feel enough pain to need a dose—and then it delivered in spades.

  • The religion shaped all facets of life: art, medicine, literature, and even dynastic politics.

  • Certain trades, such as medicine or law, are eternally well-respected.

  • In this understanding, art is like a medicine or a toxin, transforming its audience for good or ill.

  • Insult and outrage seemed to have given that bodily vigour to Ripperda, which medicine and surgery had taken no pains to restore.

  • Barclay, in his tract on "The Vertues of Tobacco," recommends its use as a medicine.

  • We knew then that his medicine was bad medicine, otherwise the white baas without the pictures could not have killed him.

  • Thus if a man threatened to fill up your well because it stood, as he claimed, on his land, you had no preventive remedy at law.

  • And she did go; the doctor with great attention sending in half a dozen of medicine, to be drunk upon the road.