All preventive medicine synonyms
pre·ven·tive med·i·cine
P p noun preventive medicine
- hormone — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- health care — the field concerned with the maintenance or restoration of the health of the body or mind.
- hormones — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- wholesomeness — The state of being wholesome.
- diaphragm — Your diaphragm is a muscle between your lungs and your stomach. It is used when you breathe.
- hygiene — Also, hygienics. the science that deals with the preservation of health.
- hygienics — hygiene (def 1).
- barrier method — Barrier methods of contraception involve the use of condoms, diaphragms, or other devices that physically prevent the sperm from reaching the egg.
- contraceptive — A contraceptive method or device is a method or a device which a woman uses to prevent herself from becoming pregnant.