hygiene
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2.2
- noun
- /haɪˈdʒin/
:
higiene
- Good food and water hygiene are crucial, and whenever possible, breastfeeding is best for babies.
- personal hygiene
- hand hygiene
- good hygiene
Good sleep and good sleep hygiene can increase it.
- Good sleep and good sleep hygiene can increase it.
- They seriously disturb your sleep hygiene and they take a massive toll.
- Can I give you some dental hygiene lessons?
- Now we're going to move on to some basic hygiene with our good friend Trey.
- The next step is to maximize your sleep hygiene.
- Anyways, guys, let's talk about tea, cars, sleep hygiene and stretching.
- I think for me, my favorite smells are that of just hygiene, general hygiene.
- I went there mostly for girly things, girly things like hygiene hygiene stuff.
- Boyfriend has bad hygiene in private parts.
- I'm like a big hygiene queen with all of this kind of stuff.
- And in that, somebody needs to establish hygiene and rules.
- We clean bathrooms, hygiene, showers so people can have dignity.
Examples
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You know, it's all about personal care and hygiene.
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All relevant issues, including the importance of food and water hygiene, insurance, and prompt medical treatment, are discussed.
Academic text (2011) -
Good sleep and good sleep hygiene can increase it.
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So, you know, having a good sleep hygiene is essential.
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It's to do with living conditions and hygiene, common sense.
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Second, because of the improvements in medical care and general hygiene, people were living longer.
Academic text (2017) -
Emphasize the importance of sun protection, food and water hygiene, and insurance.
Academic text (2012) -
General advice on food safety issues is based on basic hygiene practices when preparing foods, especially raw meat.
Academic text (2012) -
Evidence shows that when sound hygiene practices are maintained through behavioral modifications, health is improved.
Academic text (2011) -
Maintaining good hygiene practices can help prevent the spread of illness.
Synonyms
67
2.8
Keeping places clean and removing waste to prevent disease
Study of how to prevent illness by keeping people and places clean
Antonyms
Compounds
- Archaic
1
5.3
Practices that help keep a person's mind healthy and stop problems with thinking or feelings
How Strict
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hygiene comes from the Greek word hygieinos, which means 'healthy' and is linked to the goddess Hygieia of health. So hygiene is about simple practices that keep your body and home healthy and help prevent disease.