hygiene

/ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn/

IPA: /HH AY1 JH IY0 N/

noun

1
The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
2
Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.
“Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared.”
3
Cleanliness.
“They have poor personal hygiene.”
4
(of a macro) The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.

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