A prevenção
Example: A prevenção das doenças é essencial para uma vida saudável.
Definition
"Prevention" refers to the actions or measures taken to stop something undesirable, such as diseases, from occurring. "Prevention" involves proactive steps to maintain health and avoid potential problems before they arise.
Etymology
The word "prevenção" comes from the Latin verb 'praevenire,' meaning 'to come before' or 'to anticipate.' It reflects the idea of taking steps ahead of time to avoid harm or trouble. Did you know that this concept has been important in medicine and safety for centuries?
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