'Hygienic' definitions:
Definition of 'hygienic'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Tending to promote or preserve health; "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"; "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air" [syn: hygienic, hygienical]
Definition of 'Hygienic'
From: GCIDE
- Hygienic \Hy`gi*en"ic\, a. [Cf. F. hygi['e]nique.] Of or pertaining to health or hygiene; sanitary. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'hygienic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- antiseptic,
- aseptic,
- beneficial,
- benign,
- boiled,
- bracing,
- clean,
- constitutional,
- decontaminated,
- disinfected,
- good,
- good for,
- health-enhancing,
- health-preserving,
- healthful,
- healthy,
- hygeian,
- invigorating,
- pasteurized,
- prophylactic,
- pure,
- refreshing,
- salubrious,
- salutary,
- sanitary,
- sterile,
- sterilized,
- tonic,
- uninfected,
- wholesome