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noun
- 1. an establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness.
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A sanatorium (from Latin sānāre 'to heal, make healthy'), also sanitarium or sanitorium, is a historic name for a specialised hospital for the treatment of specific diseases, related ailments, and convalescence.
A sanatorium is a special type of hospital, usually in the countryside, where people can have treatment and rest, especially when getting better after a long illness. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
A sanatorium is an establishment or facility offering usually long-term medical care or treatment, such as for tuberculosis, mental disorders, or health improvement. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related entries of sanatorium.
A sanatorium is a special type of hospital, usually in the countryside, where people can have treatment and rest, especially when getting better after a long illness. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.
Sanatorium definition: a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.. See examples of SANATORIUM used in a sentence.
( esp. in the past) a type of hospital for people who needed long periods of rest and treatment for their illnesses: She died of tuberculosis at a sanitarium in Saranac Lake, N.Y., in 1914. (Definition of sanitarium from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of sanitarium. sanitarium.
A sanatorium is a place where people who are very ill can get medical treatment and rest, often in a healthy climate. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and usage of sanatorium in British and American English.
