Meaning of Japanese Word "防疫" (Boeki)

Kanji in this word

Related words "防"

• 予防 (yobo)prevention, protection
• 国防 (kokubo)national defense
• 堤防 (teibo)bank, embankment
• 防ぐ (fusegu)defend, prevent
• 予防 (yobo)prevent, protect against
• 防止する (boshisuru)hold in check, prevent

Related words "疫"

• 疫病 (ekibyo)epidemic, plague
• 防疫 (boeki)prevention of epidemics
• 免疫 (meneki)immunity (from a disease)
• 検疫 (keneki)quarantine