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cleanliness | hygiea |

As a noun cleanliness

is the property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene.

As a proper noun hygiea is

(greek god) ancient greek goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation her roman name is or salus.

cleanliness

English

Noun

(-)
  • the property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene
    • Cleanliness is next to godliness. (proverb)

    Related terms

    * cleanness * cleanup

    hygiea

    English

    (wikipedia Hygiea)

    Alternative forms

    * Hygieia

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Greek god) Ancient Greek goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation. Her Roman name is or Salus.
  • (astronomy) Short for , a main belt asteroid.

    • Synonyms

    * (2) * Hygeia (1) * Hygieia (1)

    Related terms

    * hygiene * hygienic

    See also

    * Asclepius -- one of Hygieia's father * Epione -- Hygieia's mother * Iaso -- one of Hygieia's sisters * Aceso -- one of Hygieia's sisters * Aglaea -- one of Hygieia's sisters * Panacea -- one of Hygieia's sisters * Meditrina -- one of Hygieia's sisters * Machaon -- one of Hygieia's brothers * Podaleirios -- one of Hygieia's brothers * Telesphoros -- one of Hygieia's brothers * Aratus -- Hygieia's half-brother