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  1. Prophylacticaladjective

    defending or preserving from disease; preventive

  2. Etymology: [Gr. , fr. to guard against; before + to guard: cf. F. prophylactique.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prophylactical in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prophylactical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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