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Noun
1.2.1
Derived terms
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Related terms
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hygienist
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hygiënist
English
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]
Etymology
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From
hygiene
+
-ist
.
Noun
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hygienist
(
plural
hygienists
)
A person skilled in
hygienics
, but especially a
dental
assistant
who cleans teeth etc
Derived terms
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dental hygienist
Related terms
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hygiene
hygienic
Translations
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person skilled in hygienics
Chinese:
Mandarin:
保健
專家
/
保健
专家
(
bǎojiàn zhuānjiā
)
,
衛生師
/
卫生师
(
wèishēngshī
)
Czech:
hygienik
m
Dutch:
hygiënist
(nl)
m
Finnish:
hygieenikko
(fi)
,
hygienisti
(fi)
German:
Hygieniker
m
,
Hygienikerin
f
;
Zahnhygieniker
m
,
Zahnhygienikerin
f
(
dental assitant
)
Italian:
igienista
(it)
Kazakh:
гигиенашы
(
gigienaşy
)
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