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noun, masculine

hygiaphone

/i.ʒja.fɔn/

noun, masculine/i.ʒja.fɔn/plural: hygiaphones

grill, transparent, perforated two-way communication device - at a ticket counter etc.

There are four clear-glass hygiaphone booking windows in the ticket office, framed in anodised aluminium.

From hygiène + -phone. From ὑγιής (hugiḗs, “healthy”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “speech”).