sanitariness

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sanitariness - the state of being conducive to health

sanitary condition - the state of sanitation (clean or dirty)

hygiene - a condition promoting sanitary practices; "personal hygiene"

antisepsis, asepsis, sterileness, sterility - (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms

sanitation - the state of being clean and conducive to health

unsanitariness - a state that is not conducive to health

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sanitariness

n → Hygiene f; the sanitariness of conditions → die hygienischen Zustände; the sanitariness of the toilets is not up to standard → bei den Toiletten lässt die Hygiene zu wünschen übrig

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