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HYGIENICS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hygienics mean?
• HYGIENICS (noun)
The noun HYGIENICS has 1 sense:
1. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
Familiarity information: HYGIENICS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
hygiene; hygienics
Hypernyms ("hygienics" is a kind of...):
medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)
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