Hygiene

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health. Also called hygienics.
  • n. Conditions and practices that serve to promote or preserve health: hygiene in the workplace; personal hygiene.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
  • n. Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.
  • n. Cleanliness, in the context of personal hygiene.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That department of sanitary science which treats of the preservation of health, esp. of households and communities; a system of principles or rules designated for the promotion of health.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That department of medical knowledge which concerns the preservation of health; a system of principles or rules designed for the promotion of health; sanitary science.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a condition promoting sanitary practices
  • n. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sanitariness    medical specialty    medicine   
    Form
    hyperhygienist    hygienic    hygienics    hygienically    hygienist   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    soteriology    hygiastics    hygienics    hygiology   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sanitation    physiology    nutrition    botany    chemistry   
     
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