HyperDic: hygienic

English > 1 sense of the word hygienic:
ADJECTIVEallhygienic, hygienicaltending to promote or preserve health
English > hygienic: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningtending to promote or preserve health.
Examples
  • "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"
  • "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air"
Synonymhygienical
Broadersanitary, healthfulFree from filth / filth and pathogens
Spanishhigiénico
Catalanhigiènic
Nounshygienethe science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
hygienea condition promoting sanitary practices
Adverbshygienicallyin a hygienic manner

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