How many words are there in the English language?
Find out moreHow do you count words? Ashley Wagner discusses the question as part of our video on the number of words in the English language.
Definición de profiláctico en Español:
profiláctico
(profiláctica)
adjetivo
- 1
Que sirve para preservar o proteger de una enfermedad o un mal.
efecto profiláctico; propiedades profilácticas; medidas profilácticas
nombre masculino
- 1
formal Funda muy fina y elástica, hecha de látex u otra materia similar, que se coloca en el pene durante el coito; sirve para impedir que la mujer quede embarazada y para prevenir el contagio de enfermedades de transmisión sexual.
Further reading
'Compliment' or 'complement': what's the difference?
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Should you capitalize the word "Internet"?
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