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Definition of "hygienics" []

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hygienics" in a sentence
  • "There were at least a billion options, and I didn't know anything about the scientifically named ingredients of oral hygienics."
  • "Food service, water, hygienics machinery, power distribution, communications - much of it specially modified to serve thranx as well as human needs."
  • "But there were also other important objectives, specifically improving public health through better hygienics and sanitation, and providing additional effluents to be used as fertilizer in agriculture."