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hygienic

[hahy-jee-en-ik, hahy-jen-, -jee-nik] / ˌhaɪ dʒiˈɛn ɪk, haɪˈdʒɛn-, -ˈdʒi nɪk /


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At his factory west of Tokyo, workers in hygienic uniforms wash, steam -- and lavishly spray bacteria on -- soybeans that machines then meticulously assemble in cups, before fermenting them for 18 hours.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

For several weeks, the keys for my replacement car shared a space with the yoghurt and leftovers until I invested in a more reliable and hygienic precaution - a Faraday pouch.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

It's also worth noting that soaking poultry in a brine of water and vinegar or citrus juice does not make it more hygienic.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023

The desired hygienic properties of wooden surfaces can be influenced by surface treatment and by favouring certain tree species.

From Science Daily • Oct. 26, 2023

There it can only be hygienic; here it is beautiful.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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