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1. hygiene

noun. ['ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn'] the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • hygiène (French)
  • ὑγιαίνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Rhymes with Hygiene

  • calgene
  • georgene
  • imogene
  • monagene
  • oncogene
  • viagene

How do you pronounce hygiene?

Pronounce hygiene as ˈhaɪˌʤin.

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How do you spell hygiene? Is it hygine ?

A common misspelling of hygiene is hygine

2. hygiene

noun. ['ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn'] a condition promoting sanitary practices.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • hygiène (French)
  • ὑγιαίνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))