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SANITARIUM (sanitaria)

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Irregular inflected form: sanitaria  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does sanitarium mean? 

SANITARIUM (noun)
  The noun SANITARIUM has 1 sense:

1. a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseasesplay

  Familiarity information: SANITARIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SANITARIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sanatarium; sanatorium; sanitarium

Hypernyms ("sanitarium" is a kind of...):

hospital; infirmary (a health facility where patients receive treatment)


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