- 1. n. The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment. Source: opted
- 2. n. the prevention of disease Source: wordnet
- 3. The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment. Source: webster
- 4. The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; theobservance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health;preservative or preventive treatment. Source: adambom
- 5. n:100 n. the prevention of disease Source: ecdict
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