(ˈ)hī|jēnə̇st, (ˈ)hī|jen-, also |hījē|en- or ˈhījə̇n- noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hygiene + -ist
: a specialist in hygiene ; especially : one skilled in a specified branch of hygiene
dental hygienist
mental hygienist
(ˈ)hī|jēnə̇st, (ˈ)hī|jen-, also |hījē|en- or ˈhījə̇n- noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hygiene + -ist
: a specialist in hygiene ; especially : one skilled in a specified branch of hygiene
dental hygienist
mental hygienist
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012