Hígia

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Hígia

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Do grego antigo Ὑγίεια, Hygeía, deusa da saúde.

noun

  1. deusa da saúde, da higiene e da limpeza, filha de Asclépio na mitologia grega
  2. astronomia asteroide do cinturão de asteroides, o quarto maior em diâmetro, descoberto em 1849 por Annibale de Gasparis, designado oficialmente como 10 Hygiea

In English

  • Hygiea Greek goddess of health, cleanliness, and sanitation

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Hígia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/h%C3%ADgia

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@misc{hi_gia_2026,
  title = {Hígia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/h%C3%ADgia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}