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interceptive

UK
/ˌɪntəˈsɛptɪv/
US
/ˌɪntərˈsɛptɪv/

Übersetzungen

interceptiveadjektiv
more interceptive
Komp.
most interceptive
Super.
UK
/ˌɪntəˈsɛptɪv/
US
/ˌɪntərˈsɛptɪv/
The interceptive missile successfully destroyed the incoming threat.
Перехватывающая ракета успешно уничтожила надвигающуюся угрозу.
Synonyme
intercepting
catching
seizing
stopping
obstructive

Definitionen

interceptiveadjektiv
Relating to or capable of intercepting or stopping something from reaching its intended destination.
The interceptive measures taken by the security team prevented the package from being delivered to the wrong address.
In dentistry, relating to early orthodontic treatment intended to correct a developing malocclusion.
Interceptive orthodontic procedures can minimize the need for full braces later on.
In reproductive medicine, acting after fertilization but before implantation to prevent pregnancy.
An interceptive drug such as the morning-after pill prevents implantation of the fertilized egg.
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