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hygienics

[hahy-jee-en-iks, hahy-jen-, -jee-niks]

hy·gi·en·ics

[hahy-jee-en-iks, hahy-jen-, -jee-niks]
noun (used with a singular verb)
hygiene (def. 1).

Origin:
1850–55; hygiene + -ics
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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hygienics (haɪˈdʒiːnɪks)
 
n
(functioning as singular) another word for hygiene

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hygienics hy·gi·en·ics (hī'jē-ěn'ĭks, hī-jěn'-, -jē'nĭks)
n.
See hygiene.

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