sanitaria
ɪˈtɛər
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sanatorium or (US) sanitarium (ˌsænəˈtɔːrɪəm, ˌsænɪˈtɛərɪəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -riums, -ria | |
| 1. | an institution for the medical care and recuperation of persons who are chronically ill |
| 2. | a health resort |
| 3. | (Brit) a room in a boarding school where sick pupils may be treated in isolation |
| [C19: from New Latin, from Latin sānāre to heal] | |
| sanitarium or (US) sanitarium (ˌsænəˈtɔːrɪəm, ˌsænɪˈtɛərɪəm, -rɪə) | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from New Latin, from Latin sānāre to heal] | |
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| sanitarium (ˌsænɪˈtɛərɪəm) | |
| —n , pl -riums, -ria | |
| the US spelling of sanatorium | |
| [C19: from Latin sānitās health] | |
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sanitarium
1851, lit. "place dedicated to health," as if from Mod.L. *sanitarius, from L. sanitas "health," from sanus "healthy, sane" (cf. sanatarium).
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sanitarium san·i·tar·i·um (sān'ĭ-târ'ē-əm)
n.
See sanatorium.
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