Added 10 October 2026
hygienic
/haɪˈd͡ʒiːnɪk/ adjective
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- Pertaining to hygiene; clean, sanitary, free of disease.
- Guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers when expanded.
Origin
From French hygiénique. Displaced earlier hygienal.
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