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In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
PROPHYLACTIC

A

antagonistic

B

toxic

C

preventive

D

purgative

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The correct Answer is:
C

The word Prophylactic (Adjective) means : done or used in order to prevent a disease. Hence, the words prophylactic and preventive are synonymous.
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