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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