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ultraclean en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English ultra- Proto-West Germanic *klainī Old English clǣne Middle English clene English clean English ultraclean From ultra- + clean.

Meanings

  1. Exceptionally clean.
    • "Children raised in an ultraclean environment," he added, "are not being exposed to organisms that help them develop appropriate immune regulatory circuits." 2009 January 27, Jane E Brody, “Babies Know: A Little Dirt Is Good for You”, in New York Times:

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