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HYGIENICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hygienical mean?
• HYGIENICAL (adjective)
The adjective HYGIENICAL has 1 sense:
1. tending to promote or preserve health
Familiarity information: HYGIENICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tending to promote or preserve health
Synonyms:
hygienic; hygienical
Context example:
hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air
Similar:
healthful; sanitary (free from filth and pathogens)
Derivation:
hygiene (a condition promoting sanitary practices)
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