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sanitarium
[san-i-tair-ee-uhm]
noun
plural
sanitariums, sanitariaan institution for the preservation or recovery of health, especially for convalescence; health resort.
sanitarium
/ ˌæɪˈɛəɪə /
noun
the US spelling of sanatorium
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sanitarium1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sanitarium1
Example Sentences
Then he was committed to a sanitarium in 1916 and was never the same.
Lvova-Belova publicized her “rescue” of young Ukrainians, flying with a group from Crimea, visiting others at the sanitarium and settling children with Russian foster families.
I have always loved the idea of a sanitarium: Swaddle me in blankets like a chic burrito, please, and tilt my deck chair toward the Swiss Alps or whatever hills you’ve got.
Their mother is stuck in a nearby sanitarium, suffering from an undisclosed illness.
Outdoor air became part of the treatment regimen for tuberculosis, inspiring the design of sanitariums and fueling an open-air school movement that had students attending class on rooftops, in army tents and on ferries.
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