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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hy•giene /ˈhaɪdʒin/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Medicinethe scientific study of how to preserve health and prevent disease.
- cleanliness, esp. so as to preserve health and prevent disease.
hy•gi•en•ic /ˌhaɪdʒiˈɛnɪk, haɪˈdʒɛn-/USA pronunciation adj. hy•gi•en•i•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hy•giene (hī′jēn),USA pronunciation n. - MedicineAlso, hygienics. the science that deals with the preservation of health.
- a condition or practice conducive to the preservation of health, as cleanliness.
- Greek hygieinè̄ (téchnē) healthful (art), feminine of hygieinós healthful, equivalent. to hygié̄(s) healthy + -inos -ine1
- Neo-Latin hygieina
- French hygiène
- 1590–1600
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hy•gi•en•ic (hī′jē en′ik, hī jen′-, -jē′nik),USA pronunciation adj. - conducive to good health;
healthful;
sanitary. - of or pertaining to hygiene.
Also, hy′gi•en′i•cal. hy′gi•en′i•cal•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See sanitary.
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