tending+to+prevent
51antiaggression — an·ti·ag·gres·sion ə gresh ən adj tending to prevent aggressive behavior <antiaggression drugs> …
52antiaging — an·ti·ag·ing āj iŋ adj used or tending to prevent or lessen the effects of aging <antiaging skin creams> …
53antianginal — an·ti·an·gi·nal an jīn əl, an jən əl adj used or tending to prevent or relieve angina pectoris <antianginal drugs> * * * an·ti·an·gi·nal (an″te an jiґnəl) 1. preventing or alleviating angina. 2. an agent that prevents or… …
54antianxiety — an·ti·anx·i·ety (.)aŋ zī ət ē adj tending to prevent or relieve anxiety <antianxiety drugs> * * * an·ti·an·xi·e·ty (an″te ang ziґə te) reducing anxiety. Called also anxiolytic. See also under agent …
55antidiarrheal — an·ti·di·ar·rhe·al or chiefly Brit an·ti·di·ar·rhoe·al .dī ə rē əl adj tending to prevent or relieve diarrhea antidiarrheal or chiefly Brit antidiarrhoeal n an antidiarrheal agent * * * an·ti·di·ar·rhe·al (an″te ) (an″ti… …
56antirejection — an·ti·re·jec·tion ri jek shən adj used or tending to prevent organ or tissue transplant rejection <antirejection drugs> …
57antithrombotic — an·ti·throm·bot·ic thräm bät ik adj used against or tending to prevent thrombosis <antithrombotic agents> <antithrombotic therapy> antithrombotic n an antithrombotic agent * * * an·ti·throm·bot·ic (an″te ) (an″ti throm… …
58antiulcer — an·ti·ul·cer əl sər adj tending to prevent or heal ulcers <antiulcer drugs> …
59genestatic — gen·e·sta·tic (jen″ə statґik) tending to prevent sporulation …
60pyophylactic membrane — a fibrinous membrane lining a pus cavity and tending to prevent reabsorption of injurious materials …
