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phylaxis
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[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- The immunological protection of the body against infection.
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Origin
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early 20th century. From ancient Greek ϕύλαξις watching, guarding, a security from ϕυλακ-, stem of ϕυλάσσειν to guard + -σις, after French phylaxie
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