PROTECTIVE

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protective adjectiv

1. protector, de protecţie, de apărare.

2. (ec.) protecţionist.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The blood-brain barrier is a protective network of blood vessels and tissue that protects the brain from harmful substances, but can also prevent anticancer drugs from reaching the brain.

(BBBD, NCI Dictionary)

Instinctively I moved forward with a protective impulse, holding the Crucifix and Wafer in my left hand.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

We were surprised to find that an increase in breast cancer risk lasted for an average of 24 years before childbirth became protective, said Dale Sandler, Ph.D., head of the Epidemiology Branch at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of NIH.

(Breast cancer protection from pregnancy starts decades later, National Institutes of Health)

The placenta transports nutrients and oxygen from mother to fetus, secretes signalling factors into the mother so she supports fetal development, and is the main protective barrier for the fetus against toxins, bacteria, and hormones - such as stress hormones - in the mother’s blood.

(Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older mums more likely to develop heart problems in later life, University of Cambridge)

Currently, seasonal flu vaccines are designed to induce high levels of protective antibodies against hemagglutinin (HA), a protein found on the surface of the influenza virus that enables the virus to enter a human cell and initiate infection.

(Study finds factors that may influence influenza vaccine effectiveness, NIH)

The total intake of low-fat dairy products was associated with a reduced risk of metabolic syndrome, supporting the view that the consumption of dairy products does not increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and could have a slightly protective effect.

(Adequate intake of milk and dairy products in different life stages helps prevent chronic diseases, University of Granada)

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