n04002026
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 06 |
| def | remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
| examples | the doctor recommended several preventatives |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic |
| Derivationally related form | prophylactic → prophylactic |
| Derivationally related form | preventive → preventive |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | prophylactic → prophylactic |
| Derivationally related form | preventive → preventive |
| Hyponym | remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic |
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