| hygiene | (noun) the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health | Synonyms: hygienics |
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| (noun) a condition promoting sanitary practices | - |
| hygienic | (adjective) tending to promote or preserve health | Synonyms: hygienical |
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| hygienical | (adjective) tending to promote or preserve health | Synonyms: hygienic |
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| hygienically | (adverb) in a hygienic manner | - |
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| hygienics | (noun) the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health | Synonyms: hygiene |
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| hygienise | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienize, sanitise, sanitize |
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| hygienist | (noun) a medical specialist in hygiene | - |
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| hygienize | (verb) make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | Synonyms: hygienise, sanitise, sanitize |
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| hygrodeik | (noun) a wet and dry bulb hygrometer | - |
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| hygrometer | (noun) measuring instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere | - |
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| hygrophyte | (noun) a plant that grows in a moist habitat | - |
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| hygrophytic | (adjective) requiring an abundance of moisture | - |
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| hygroscope | (noun) hygrometer that shows variations in the relative humidity of the atmosphere | - |
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| hygroscopic | (adjective) absorbing moisture (as from the air) | - |
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| sphygmomanometer | (noun) a pressure gauge for measuring blood pressure | - |
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| tachygraphy | (noun) a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system | Synonyms: shorthand, stenography |
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| unhygienic | (adjective) unclean and constituting a likely cause of disease | - |
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| unhygienically | (adverb) in an unhygienic manner | - |
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