Words with a similar base: preventive

'preventive'
[preventive.n.01] as in: remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease


Examples:
the doctor recommended several preventatives



'preventive'
[hindrance.n.02] as in: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome



'preventive'
[contraceptive.n.01] as in: an agent or device intended to prevent conception



'preventive'
[preventive.s.01] as in: preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease


Examples:
preventive medicine
vaccines are prophylactic
a prophylactic drug



'preventive'
[preventive.a.02] as in: tending to prevent or hinder



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