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hygienist

/haɪˈdʒiːnɪst/noun

उच्चारण हाइजीनिस्ट

दंत-स्वच्छता विशेषज्ञ, डेंटल हाइजीनिस्ट

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who works with a dentist and whose job is to clean people's teeth and give them advice about looking after them

    दंत-स्वच्छता विशेषज्ञ, डेंटल हाइजीनिस्ट

    • My dentist sent me to the hygienist to have my teeth cleaned.
    • The dental hygienist showed the children how to brush.
    • The hygienist told me to floss every day.
    + 2 more examples
    • I have an appointment with the dental hygienist on Friday morning.
    • A hygienist can remove the hard deposits that build up on teeth.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a person who is trained in hygiene and public health

    स्वास्थ्य-विज्ञानी, स्वच्छता विशेषज्ञ

    • an industrial hygienist checking air quality in factories
    • A public health hygienist inspected the school canteen and checked how the food was stored.
    • The factory hired a hygienist to improve its safety standards.
    + 2 more examples
    • A hygienist from the health department inspected the water tank.
    • The hygienist wrote a report on the cleanliness of the kitchen.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a dental hygienist

The most common use: a person who cleans teeth and teaches care of the mouth.

सबसे आम प्रयोग: दाँत साफ़ करने और मुँह की देखभाल सिखाने वाला व्यक्ति।

  • The dental hygienist cleaned Radhika's teeth.
  • A hygienist works alongside the dentist.

hygienist (countable noun)

It is a person, so use 'a' or 'the' with the singular and add -s for the plural.

यह व्यक्ति का नाम है, इसलिए singular में 'a' या 'the' लगता है और plural में -s जुड़ता है।

  • Two hygienists work at this clinic.

hygienist + noun

Used as a modifier for the job or its place.

काम या उसके स्थान को बताने के लिए यह modifier की तरह आता है।

  • She booked a hygienist appointment for Monday.

work as / train as a hygienist

Use 'as' for the role or profession.

भूमिका या पेशा बताने के लिए 'as' का प्रयोग होता है।

  • Meena trained as a hygienist after her diploma.
+Collocations 4

adjective + hygienist

dentalqualifiedtrainedindustrialsenior

  • A qualified dental hygienist can spot early gum disease.

verb + hygienist

seevisitbecometrain asconsult

  • You should see a hygienist twice a year.

hygienist + noun

appointmentcliniccoursevisitadvice

  • The hygienist advice was to brush gently and floss daily.

hygienist + at / in

a clinica hospitala schoola dental collegea factory

  • A hygienist at the dental college taught the children how to brush.
“More examples 5
  • The hygienist showed the children how to brush in small circles.

Hygienist ने बच्चों को दिखाया कि छोटे गोलों में कैसे ब्रश किया जाता है।

  • After the scaling, the hygienist asked him to avoid very cold drinks.

Scaling के बाद hygienist ने उससे बहुत ठंडे पेय से बचने को कहा।

  • An industrial hygienist checks the air quality inside factories.

Industrial hygienist कारखानों के भीतर हवा की गुणवत्ता की जाँच करता है।

  • Radhika wants to become a dental hygienist after finishing her diploma.

राधिका अपना diploma पूरा करने के बाद dental hygienist बनना चाहती है।

  • The school invited a hygienist to speak about oral health.

स्कूल ने मुँह के स्वास्थ्य पर बोलने के लिए एक hygienist को बुलाया।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ The hygienist advised me to brush two times in a day.

✓ The hygienist advised me to brush twice a day.

The natural expression is 'twice a day', not 'two times in a day'.

सही अभिव्यक्ति 'twice a day' है, 'two times in a day' नहीं।

✗ The hygienist cleaned my teeths.

✓ The hygienist cleaned my teeth.

The plural of tooth is teeth.

Tooth का plural teeth है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These people all look after health, but in different ways.

ये सभी स्वास्थ्य की देखभाल करते हैं, पर अलग-अलग तरीकों से।

hygienist

Cleans teeth and teaches oral care; does not usually treat disease.

दाँत साफ़ करता है और मुँह की देखभाल सिखाता है; आमतौर पर रोग का इलाज नहीं करता।

  • The hygienist removed the plaque.

dentist

A doctor who examines, treats and operates on teeth and gums.

वह डॉक्टर जो दाँतों और मसूड़ों की जाँच, इलाज और ऑपरेशन करता है।

  • The dentist filled the cavity.

nurse

A person trained to care for the sick, in a hospital or at home.

बीमारों की देखभाल के लिए प्रशिक्षित व्यक्ति, अस्पताल या घर में।

  • The nurse checked his temperature.
◇Word family
hygiene nounhygienic adjective
AaSpelling

Hygi-, with y then i, and -ienist (not 'hygeinist' or 'hygenist').

Hygi- आता है, यानी पहले y फिर i, और अंत में -ienist आता है ('hygeinist' या 'hygenist' गलत है)।