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单词 hygienist
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hygienist

[ hahy-jee-nist, -jen-ist, hahy-jee-nist ]
/ haɪˈdʒi nɪst, -ˈdʒɛn ɪst, ˈhaɪ dʒi nɪst /

noun

an expert in hygiene.
dental hygienist.
Also hy·ge·ist, hy·gie·ist [hahy-jee-ist]. /ˈhaɪ dʒi ɪst/.

Origin of hygienist

First recorded in 1835–45; hygiene + -ist

Words nearby hygienist

Hygiea, Hygieia, hygiene, hygienic, hygienics, hygienist, Hyginus, hygric, hygristor, hygro-, hygrogram
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Example sentences from the Web for hygienist

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  • Each, however, is better than steak smothered in onions or potatoes fried in lard; any hygienist will tell you that.

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British Dictionary definitions for hygienist

hygienist

hygeist or hygieist (ˈhaɪdʒiːɪst)

/ (ˈhaɪdʒiːnɪst) /

noun

a person skilled in the practice of hygieneSee also dental hygienist
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