How to correctly pronounce "hygienic" and what does it mean?
hygienic
adjective
How to pronounce hygienic?
The word hygienic sounds like hy-gi-en-ic
/,haɪdʒi'ɛnɪk/
What is the definition of hygienic?
adjectivetending to promote or preserve health
Examples
- hygienic habits like using disposable tissues
- hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air
What is the definition of hygienic?
- Hygienic means having conditions that promote or preserve health and cleanliness.
What are some synonyms for hygienic?
- Clean
- Sanitary
- Healthful
- Sterile
- Antiseptic
What are some antonyms for hygienic?
- Dirty
- Unsanitary
- Unclean
- Unhealthy
- Contaminated
How is hygienic used in a sentence?
- He always washes his hands before eating to maintain hygienic practices.
What are some related words to hygienic?
- Hygiene
- Cleanliness
- Sanitation
- Health
What are some examples of hygienic practices?
- Regular handwashing
- Proper food handling and storage
- Regular cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces
What is the origin of the word hygienic?
- The word 'hygienic' comes from the Greek word 'hygieinos', meaning 'healthful'.
What are some common collocations with hygienic?
- Hygienic conditions
- Hygienic practices
- Hygienic products
- Hygienic standards
What are the benefits of maintaining hygienic practices?
- Prevention of diseases
- Reduction of the spread of infections
- Improved overall health and well-being
What are some common misconceptions about hygienic practices?
- Some people believe that excessive cleanliness can weaken the immune system.
- Others may think that personal hygiene is not important for their health.
