All 3 Uses of
hygiene
in
Brave New World
- "Yes, and civilization is sterilization," Bernard went on, concluding on a tone of irony the second hypnopaedic lesson in elementary hygiene.†
p. 110..2 *
- Above them, in ten successive layers of dormitory, the little boys and girls who were still young enough to need an afternoon sleep were as busy as every one else, though they did not know it, listening unconsciously to hypnopaedic lessons in hygiene and sociability, in class-consciousness and the toddler's love-life.†
p. 147..4
- Self-indulgence up to the very limits imposed by hygiene and economics.†
p. 237..1
Definition:
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(hygiene) practices promoting the prevention of illness and maintenance of health -- such as cleanliness or promoting sanitary conditions