hygiology
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑγίεια (hugíeia) + -logy.
Noun
hygiology (uncountable)
- (archaic) The science of hygiene or the preservation of health.
Related terms
References
- “hygiology”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.