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hygiene

noun

hy·​giene ˈhī-ˌjēn How to pronounce hygiene (audio)
 also  hī-ˈjēn
1
: a science of the establishment and maintenance of health
2
: conditions or practices (as of cleanliness) conducive to health
has poor personal hygiene
Brushing your teeth regularly is an important part of good oral hygiene.
see also feminine hygiene
hygienist
hī-ˈjē-nist How to pronounce hygiene (audio)
ˈhī-ˌjē-
hī-ˈje- How to pronounce hygiene (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

Poor sanitation and hygiene caused many of the soldiers to get sick. He has very poor personal hygiene. Brushing your teeth regularly is an important part of good dental hygiene.
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Word History

Etymology

French hygiène & New Latin hygieina, from Greek, neuter plural of hygieinos healthful, from hygiēs healthy; akin to Sanskrit su well and to Latin vivus living — more at quick entry 1

First Known Use

1671, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of hygiene was in 1671

Phrases Containing hygiene

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