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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(informal, veterinary medicine) Cleaning and polishing of an animal's teeth..
Use prophy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prophy means (informal, veterinary medicine) Cleaning and polishing of an animal's teeth..
Common synonyms include dental.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use prophy where its definition matches the intended context.
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