Sentence examples for preventive against from inspiring English sources

The bark was formerly used as a preventive against scurvy.

The canelo, a hardwood considered sacred to Chile's Mapuche Indians, was treasured by 17th-century sailors for its bark, which is rich in vitamin C, a preventive against scurvy.

At the negotiating table, the French sternly demanded the lives of three responsible Chinese officials as a preventive against further such occurrences, but the Qing negotiators, Zeng Guofan and Li Hongzhang, were successful at least in refusing the demanded execution of the three (though several others were put to death).

Studies have shown inverse associations between apoA1 levels and CHD [26], [27], and enhancing ApoA1 is preventive against CHD.

Our results suggest that β-glucan feeding should be preventive against clinical Pasteurellosis in rabbits.

Alternatively, the other ingredients in seaweed may be preventive against depressive symptoms.

The above analysis (16) included only CERs corresponding to extreme positions: either no preventive power against NBPD or the same degree of preventive power against NBPD as against BPD.

Measures taken against adolescent obesity may thus be a preventive strategy against MS. Dr Hedström reports no disclosures.

From this perspective, plausibly preventive vaccines against HPV infection will also work in preventing oropharyngeal cancers.

A vaccine against SBV has been developed and may be a possible preventive instrument against infection.

This prevents any leakage of cells to the peritoneal cavity and is a preventive measure against peritoneal carcinomatosis.