English Explanatory Dictionary

hygienist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person skilled in hygienics, but especially a dental assistant who cleans teeth etc

Word forms

hygienist hygienists

Etymology

From hygiene + -ist.

Related words

hygiene hygienic

Derived words

dental hygienist hyperhygienist
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