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propho slang (orig. U.S.).|ˈprɒfəʊ|
[f. prophylaxis + -o2.]
Prophylaxis of venereal disease. Also attrib.
1919L. L. Lincoln Company C, 11th Engineers 37 In his efforts to get away with it he paid many visits to ‘Doc. Propho’. 1921J. Dos Passos Three Soldiers iv. 202 That's one thing you guys are lucky in, don't have to worry about propho. 1925― Manhattan Transfer iii. i. 281 Just my propho kit. 1959J. Braine Vodi vii. 115 Jack..had pointed out that there were no propho stations in Civvy Street. |