preventive : अर्थ और परिभाषाएं

Intended or used to prevent or hinder; acting as an obstacle: preventive measures.

Carried out to deter expected aggression by hostile forces.

Preventing or slowing the course of an illness or disease; prophylactic: preventive medicine; preventive health care.

Something that prevents; an obstacle.

Something that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease.