PROPHYLACTICS

13 letters 27 Scrabble points

Definition of PROPHYLACTICS

noun

  1. A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.

  2. Any device or mechanism intended to prevent harmful consequences.

    "The securities laws are a prophylactic against stock fraud."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P R O P H Y L A C T I C S
Length 13 letters
Scrabble Score 27 points