Hygienics
31Sciences and Studies — This list defines 633 sciences, arts and studies of various degrees of respectability and rarity, ranging from the common and esteemed (chemistry) to the obscure and quirky (peristerophily). Over the past century, the range and scope of… …
32hygiene — n. Hygienics, science of health, sanitary science …
33hygiene — n 1. hygienics, sanitation, disinfection, sanitary measures, Med. regimen, regime, preventive medicine, public health. 2. cleanliness, cleansing, washing, bathing, douching; oral hygiene, tooth brushing, tooth cleaning, flossing …
34sanitation — n 1. hygienics, hygiology, cleanliness, prophylaxis, preventive medicine, preventive dentistry. 2. sterilization, antisepsis, disinfection, chlorination, decontamination; immunization, inoculation, vaccination, pasteurization …
35hygiene — /ˈhaɪdʒin / (say huyjeen) noun 1. the science which deals with the preservation of health. 2. the practices, such as keeping oneself clean, which maintain good health. 3. the maintenance of a required level of operational safety in various… …
36hygiene — [n] cleanliness healthful living, hygienics, preventive medicine, public health, regimen, salutariness, sanitation, wholesomeness; concepts 316,405 Ant. dirtiness, filth, foulness …
37medical specialty — noun the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques • Syn: ↑medicine • Derivationally related forms: ↑medical (for: ↑medicine), ↑medicine (for: ↑medicine) …
