Hygiea

== English == === Alternative forms === Hygieia === Etymology === From Latin Hygēa, Hygīa, from Ancient Greek Ὑγίεια (Hugíeia), Ὑγεία (Hugeía). === Proper noun === Hygiea (Greek mythology) Ancient Greek goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation. Her Roman name is Hygēa/Hygīa or Salus. (astronomy) the tenth asteroid discovered, and fourth largest, (10) Hygiea. ==== Synonyms ==== (Greek goddess): Hygeia, Hygieia (asteroid): ⚕, ⯚, 🝹 ==== Related terms ==== hygiene hygienic ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Asclepius (Hygieia's father) Epione (Hygieia's mother) Iaso (one of Hygieia's sisters) Aceso (one of Hygieia's sisters) Aglaea (one of Hygieia's sisters) Panacea (one of Hygieia's sisters) Meditrina (one of Hygieia's sisters) Machaon (one of Hygieia's brothers) Podaleirios (one of Hygieia's brothers) Telesphoros (one of Hygieia's brothers) Aratus (Hygieia's half-brother)