hygiene
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Definition & Meaning of "hygiene"in English

Hygiene
01

the steps one takes to promote health and avoid disease, particularly by cleaning things or being clean 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
Good personal hygiene includes regular handwashing with soap and water. 
02

practices that promote cleanliness and health, involving personal care, sanitation, and the maintenance of a clean environment 

Examples
Washing hands with soap and water is a fundamental hygiene practice to prevent the spread of germs. 

Lexical Tree

hygienic
hygienical
hygienics
hygiene
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