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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| preventative | x/xx | Adjective |
| contraceptive | xx/x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| healthful | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| rubber | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| preventive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| safety | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| protective | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| safe | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| condom | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| prophylaxis | xx/x | Noun |
| preemptive | x/x | Adjective |
| curative | /xx | Adjective |
| adjunctive | /xx | Adjective |
| therapeutic | xx/x | Adjective |
| adjuvant | x/x | Noun |
| antithrombotic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| intravenous | xx/x | Adjective |
| chemotherapeutic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| antineoplastic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| remedial | x/xx | Adjective |
| antibacterial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| surgical | /xx | Adjective |
| antimicrobial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| pharmacological | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| antiseptic | xx/x | Noun |
| immunosuppressive | /xxx/x | Adjective |
| antiemetic | xxx/x | Noun |
| precautionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| antibiotic | xxx/x | Noun |
| thrombolytic | xx/x | Noun |
| antiviral | xx/x | Adjective |
| efficacious | xx/x | Adjective |
| pharmaceutical | xx/xx | Name |
| antidote | /xx | Noun |
| antipyretic | x//xx | Noun |
| pharmacotherapy | xxx/xx | Noun |
| remedy | /xx | Noun |
| suppurative | x/xx | Noun |
| antitoxin | xx/x | Noun |
| anticoagulant | xxx/xx | Noun |
| medicine | /xx | Noun |
| patent medicine | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| specific | x/x | Adjective |
| antiepileptic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| formulation | xx/x | Noun |
| antiretroviral | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| antimalarial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| epileptic | xx/x | Adjective |
| antifungal | xx/x | Noun |
| medication | xx/x | Noun |
| drug | / | Noun |
| regimen | /xx | Noun |
| psychotropic | xx/x | Noun |
| traumatic | x/x | Adjective |
| neuroprotective | /xx/x | Adjective |
| prescription drug | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| sulfamethoxazole | /x/xx/x | Noun |
| isoniazid | x/xxx | Noun |
| zidovudine | /xx/x | Noun |
| icd | x | Name |
| ondansetron | x/xx | Noun |
| digitalization | /xxx/x | Noun |
| doxycycline | /x/x | Noun |
| ephedrine | x/x | Noun |
| colchicine | /xx | Noun |
| ganciclovir | /xxx | Noun |
| fluconazole | xxx/x | Noun |
| atenolol | /xxx | Noun |
| lithium | /xx | Noun |
| sclerotherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| anticonvulsants | xxx/x | Noun |
| endarterectomy | xxx/xx | Noun |
| indomethacin | x/x/x | Noun |
| colectomy | x/xx | Noun |
| anticoagulation | xxx/x/x | Noun |
| penicillin | xx/x | Noun |
| vasectomy | x/xx | Noun |
| rifampin | /xx | Noun |
| amiodarone | /xxx/ | Noun |
| lidocaine | /xx | Noun |
| bracing | /x | Verb |
| phenobarbital | x/xxx | Noun |
| acyclovir | x/xx | Noun |
| ampicillin | /x/x | Noun |
| digitalis | xx/x | Noun |
| tracheotomy | /x/xx | Noun |
| phenytoin | xx/ | Noun |
| cea | xx | Name |
| inoculations | xxx/x | Noun |
| cryotherapy | /x/xx | Noun |
| transfusions | x/x | Noun |
| cholecystectomy | /xx/xx | Noun |
| phototherapy | xx/xx | Noun |
| pastes | / | Noun |
| pinning | /x | Noun |
| quinine | /x | Noun |
| vaccination | xx/x | Noun |
| cimetidine | x/xx | Noun |
| thyroidectomy | /x/xx | Noun |
| immunisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| castration | x/x | Noun |
| taping | /x | Noun |
| aspirin | /x | Noun |
| prescribed | x/ | Verb |
| activity | x/xx | Noun |
| anaesthetic | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| anesthetic | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| anodyne | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| antiarrhythmic | xx//x | Adjective, Noun |
| anticancer | xx/x | Adjective |
| antihypertensive | xxxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| corrective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cure | / | Noun, Verb |
| disinfectant | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| guide | / | Noun, Verb |
| hypnotic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| investigational | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| lifesaving | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| lowering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| narcotic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| palliative | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| panacea | xx/x | Noun |
| preservative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| pretrial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| prevention | x/x | Noun |
| restorative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| safeguard | /x | Verb, Noun |
| suppressive | x/x | Adjective |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
