handcare

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noun

The care of the hands.

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Meanings

nounhandcare (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe care of the hands.

    In general, unavoidable reactions to gloves are rare and proper handcare will prevent problems. Handwashing is also an important part of cross infection control.

    1992, Philip Marsh, Michael Martin, Oral microbiology

Origin

From hand + care.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

handcare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handcare

MLA

“handcare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handcare. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handcare,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handcare.

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