Definition of Hygiene

Hygiene

That department of sanitary science which treats of the preservation of health, esp. of households and communities; a system of principles or rules designated for the promotion of health.

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Hygiene Quotations

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Ya know what I do almost every day? I wash. Personal hygiene is part of the package with me.
Jim Carrey

I have so much residue crap in my hair from years and years of not washing it and not having any sense of personal hygiene whatsoever. Even today, I go into these things where I'm supposed to be this sexy guy or whatever, and I'm literally asking, 'If I get plumes of dandruff on me, can you just brush it off?'
Robert Pattinson

The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
Logan P. Smith

I do a lot of vocal hygiene.
Lesley Garrett

I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.
Myrna Loy

Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
Elizabeth Bibesco

It is poor civic hygiene to install technologies that could someday facilitate a police state.
Bruce Schneier

I'm a hygiene freak. I'm like obsessive-compulsive when it comes to washing your hands.
Kelly Clarkson

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Hygiene Translations

hygiene in German is Gesundheitspflege
hygiene in Italian is igiene
hygiene in Norwegian is hygiene
hygiene in Portuguese is higiene
hygiene in Spanish is higiene
hygiene in Swedish is hygien

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