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The science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
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hygienics
Word definitions for hygienics in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hygienics \Hy`gi*en"ics\, n. The science of health; hygiene.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health [syn: hygiene ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The science of hygiene
Usage examples of hygienics.
Food service, water, hygienics machinery, power distribution, communications - much of it specially modified to serve thranx as well as human needs.
He made a mental note to see to it that the ship's hygienics system was careful to recycle the scraps.