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单词 preventative
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Definition of preventative in English:

preventative

adjective & noun prɪˈvɛntətɪv
  • another term for preventive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Non-medical advice to take Ciprofloxacin, for example, as a preventative is totally wrong.
    • Treatments include preventative medicines and those for use in acute attacks.
    • They aim to have a preventative medication on the market by mid next year.
    • In one story on calcium channel blockers - hypertension preventatives - the media overdramatized the drugs' risks.
    • There needs to be a massive shift in the health care system from treatment to preventative care.
    • Remember that the preventative drugs for malaria need to be continued for one month after leaving the malarial region.
    • Do the best for your cats and kittens by taking them to a vet for preventative vaccinations.
    • Or should you bother, if some of the preventatives have potentially alarming side-effects?
    • Along with the Netherlands, it has applied to the EU to start preventative vaccination of domestic birds in some areas.
    • And, as we might imagine, Florida state government officials are regularly offered new supposed cures and preventatives.
    • Veterinarians from across the country report that dog owners have trouble remembering to give monthly heartworm preventatives as prescribed.
    • Granger's framework can be seen as a preventative in minimizing the use of meaningless correlations.
    • For those drinking three to four cups of coffee per day the preventative effect was even greater.
    • One way is by ensuring that your pet is on a monthly parasite preventative.
    • They learn about condoms, as a preventative against disease, not pregnancy, for obvious reasons.
    • Treatments are not intended to be used as preventatives.
    • At the same time, last weekend the UN admitted that HIV infection (passed on mainly through sexual activity) is spreading worldwide, despite the use of preventatives and precautions (such as use of condoms).
    • She would like to become an equine practitioner specializing in preventative medicine.
    • As part of preventative maintenance, periodic checks of the endoscopes are done.
    • Perfect for weight loss charms and acne preventatives.

Derivatives

  • preventatively

  • adverb
    • All three companies maintain that antibiotics are no longer administered preventatively.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘Rather than waiting for children to become poisoned and then trying to deal with it,’ she says, ‘we should preventatively test homes.’
      • Several of these herbs can be used preventatively, and are listed as so.
      • We had it in some of our rough areas and green banks, but we treated all the fairways, greens and tees preventatively.
      • Fungicides also can be an effective management tool for diseases when applied preventatively.
      • Most producers in South America manage this disease preventatively now because fields with significant rust development were not well controlled earlier with applications.

Definition of preventative in US English:

preventative

noun & adjectiveprəˈvɛn(t)ədɪvprəˈven(t)ədiv
  • another term for preventive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As part of preventative maintenance, periodic checks of the endoscopes are done.
    • At the same time, last weekend the UN admitted that HIV infection (passed on mainly through sexual activity) is spreading worldwide, despite the use of preventatives and precautions (such as use of condoms).
    • Remember that the preventative drugs for malaria need to be continued for one month after leaving the malarial region.
    • Veterinarians from across the country report that dog owners have trouble remembering to give monthly heartworm preventatives as prescribed.
    • Treatments are not intended to be used as preventatives.
    • One way is by ensuring that your pet is on a monthly parasite preventative.
    • Treatments include preventative medicines and those for use in acute attacks.
    • For those drinking three to four cups of coffee per day the preventative effect was even greater.
    • Or should you bother, if some of the preventatives have potentially alarming side-effects?
    • Non-medical advice to take Ciprofloxacin, for example, as a preventative is totally wrong.
    • Do the best for your cats and kittens by taking them to a vet for preventative vaccinations.
    • They aim to have a preventative medication on the market by mid next year.
    • And, as we might imagine, Florida state government officials are regularly offered new supposed cures and preventatives.
    • Granger's framework can be seen as a preventative in minimizing the use of meaningless correlations.
    • There needs to be a massive shift in the health care system from treatment to preventative care.
    • She would like to become an equine practitioner specializing in preventative medicine.
    • Perfect for weight loss charms and acne preventatives.
    • Along with the Netherlands, it has applied to the EU to start preventative vaccination of domestic birds in some areas.
    • In one story on calcium channel blockers - hypertension preventatives - the media overdramatized the drugs' risks.
    • They learn about condoms, as a preventative against disease, not pregnancy, for obvious reasons.
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