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Meaning of hygiene in christianity

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hygiene

Pronunciation:/ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn/

noun

Definitions

  1. The science of health, its promotion and preservation.

  2. Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.

    Example: Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared.

  3. Cleanliness.

    Example: 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.