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preventive

Preventive is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter E for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Going before; preceding.
(a.) Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the access of; as a medicine preventive of disease.
(n.) That which prevents hinders or obstructs; that which intercepts access; in medicine something to prevent disease; a prophylactic.

Syllable Information

The word preventive is a 10 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for preventive is: pre-ven-tive


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