hygienic
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"Our results suggest that beliefs about water safety may actually contribute to contamination because people don't take the same hygienic steps with sources they trust that they might with other less trusted sources," Ramay said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 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
Doctors provided care and Hamas ensured conditions were hygienic, she said.
From Reuters • Nov. 22, 2023
Those administering them will have to be trained, qualified and experienced, have the correct insurance cover and operate from clean and hygienic premises which are also licensed.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023
Scientists attribute the significantly larger population in the Americas to a relatively disease-free society whose use of herbal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and hygienic and ritual bathing kept disease at bay.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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