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sanitarium

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san·i·tar·i·um  (sn-târ-m)
n. pl. san·i·tar·i·ums or san·i·tar·i·a (--)
See sanatorium.
[New Latin snitrium, from Latin snits, health; see sanity.]
sanitarium [ˌsænɪˈtɛərɪəm]
n pl -riums, -ria [-rɪə]
(Medicine) the US spelling of sanatorium
[from Latin sānitās health]
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Noun1.sanitarium - a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseasessanitarium - a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
sanatarium, sanatorium
hospital, infirmary - a health facility where patients receive treatment
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sanitarium
n sanitarium [sӕniˈteəriəm]
(American) a sanatorium. sanatorium مَصَح عَقْلي санаториум sanatorium sanatorium das Sanatorium σανατόριο sanatorio sanatoorium آسايشگاه؛سناتوريوم parantola sanatorium בֵּית-הַחֲלָמָה आरोग्य-निवास sanatorij, lječilište szanatórium sanatorium heilsuhæli sanatorio サナトリウム 요양소 sanatorija sanatorija sanatorium sanatorium sanatorium, kuranstalt sanatorium sanatório sanatoriu санаторий sanatórium zdravilišče sanatorijum sanatorium สถานที่พักฟื้น sanatoryum (美國)療養院 санаторій اقامتی دار الشفا viện điều dưỡng 疗养院
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And the result was, willy-nilly, that he was led away to a private sanitarium for mental disease, while in the newspapers appeared pathetic accounts of his mental breakdown and of the saintliness of his character.
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