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prophylactically
adverb
medical specializeduk /ˌprɒf.ɪˈlæk.tɪ.kəl.i/ us /ˌprɑː.fɪˈlæk.tɪ.kəl.i/
in order to prevent disease or the possibility of disease: 预防（疾病）性地
You can take aspirin prophylactically to reduce the risk of heart disease.您可以预防性地服用阿司匹林，以降低患心脏病的风险。
(be) treated prophylacticallyConstipation should be anticipated, treated prophylactically, and monitored closely.
Vaccination works by treating uninfected individuals prophylactically.
Many surgeons remove the gall bladder prophylactically during surgery.
I could prophylactically treat the tree with the proper amount of insecticide.
He jokingly suggested that she have her appendix prophylactically removed before living in a remote area.
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