Hygiea
Appearance
Hygiea may refer to one of the following:
- The asteroid 10 Hygiea
- An alternate spelling of Hygieia, one of two Greek goddesses of medicine/health - specifically "preventive" medicine, as distinguished from her sister Panacea, the goddess of "treatment" medicine. The two sisters' complementary aspects, along with their other three sisters, are considered to be the daughters of Asklepios, the god of medicine.