transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhī-ˌjēn also ]
hī-ˈ noun
Etymology: French hygiène & New Latin hygieina, from Greek, neuter plural of hygieinos healthful, from hygiēs healthy; akin to Sanskrit su well and to Latin vivus living — more at quick
Date: 1671
1. : a science of the establishment and maintenance of health
2. : conditions or practices (as of cleanliness) conducive to health
• hy·gien·ist hī-ˈjē-nist, ˈhī-ˌjē-, hī-ˈje- noun