healthˈsome adjective

Healthy, wholesome

healthˈy adjective

1. In good health
2. Morally or spiritually wholesome
3. Economically sound
4. Conducive to or indicative of good health
5. Considerable (informal)

health camp noun (NZ)

A camp intended to improve the physical and emotional condition of children who attend it

healthˈcare noun

The care of one's own or others' health

health centre noun

A centre for clinical and administrative health welfare work

health club noun

A place where members are provided with facilities for maintaining fitness, promoting relaxation and improving health, eg a gymnasium, swimming pool, sauna, etc

healthˈ-conscious adjective

Anxious to maintain (esp one's own) good health

health farm noun

A place, usu in the country, where people go to improve their health by dieting, exercise, etc

health food noun

Food thought to be particularly good for one's health, esp that grown and prepared without artificial fertilizers, chemical additives, etc

health resort noun

A place noted for its health-giving conditions, esp its salubrious climate

health salts plural noun

Salts, esp magnesium sulphate, taken as a digestive or mild laxative

health service noun

A public service providing medical care, usu free of charge

health stamp noun (NZ)

A stamp, part of the cost of which goes to supporting health camps

health tourism noun

The practice of travelling to a foreign country in order to receive medical treatment that is superior to or cheaper than that available in one's own country

health tourist noun

health visitor noun

A nurse concerned mainly with health education and advice and preventive medicine rather than the treatment of disease, who visits esp mothers with young children and the elderly in their own homes