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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The goddess and personification of health and healthiness, a daughter of Asclepius and Epione. Greek
2. 2
   10 Hygiea, a main belt asteroid that is the fourth-largest known.

Synonyms

All synonyms

hygiea

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὑγίεια (Hugíeia) from ὑγίεια (hugíeia, “health”).

Related phrases

10 hygiea

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