Usually means: Health facility for chronic illnesses.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word sanitarium:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. sanitarium: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sanitarium: Merriam-Webster
  3. sanitarium: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sanitarium: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sanitarium: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sanitarium: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sanitarium, sanitarium: Wordnik
  8. sanitarium: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sanitarium: Wiktionary
  10. sanitarium: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sanitarium: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sanitarium: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sanitarium: Dictionary.com
  14. sanitarium: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sanitarium: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sanitarium (film), Sanitarium (video game), Sanitarium, The Sanitarium: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Sanitarium: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. sanitarium: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. sanitarium: Rhymezone
  20. Sanitarium: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. sanitarium: FreeDictionary.org
  22. sanitarium: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. sanitarium: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sanitarium: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. sanitarium: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. sanitarium: Medical dictionary

(Note: See sanitaria as well.)

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▸ noun:  (US) Alternative form of sanatorium. [An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.]

Similar:
sanatorium, sanitorium, asylum, consumptive, hospital, penitentiary, infirmary, incurable, convalescent, psychiatric, more...

Opposite:
unsanitary place, unsanitary facility, unhygienic place

Types:
asylum, mental institution, looney bin, more...

Phrases:
Battle Creek Sanitarium, Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company, Summer Sanitarium Tour, more...

Adjectives:
private, great, large, famous, small, new, swiss, local, old, mental, modern


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Similar:
sanatorium, sanitorium, asylum, consumptive, hospital, penitentiary, infirmary, incurable, convalescent, psychiatric, more...

Opposite:
unsanitary place, unsanitary facility, unhygienic place

Types:
asylum, mental institution, looney bin, more...

Phrases:
Battle Creek Sanitarium, Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company, Summer Sanitarium Tour, more...

Adjectives:
private, great, large, famous, small, new, swiss, local, old, mental, modern



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