Handcare

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The care of the hands. uncountable

    "In general, unavoidable reactions to gloves are rare and proper handcare will prevent problems. Handwashing is also an important part of cross infection control."

Example

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"In general, unavoidable reactions to gloves are rare and proper handcare will prevent problems. Handwashing is also an important part of cross infection control."

Etymology

From hand + care.

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