Sanitary \San"i*ta*ry\, a. [L. sanitas health: cf. F. sanitaire. See Sanity.]

Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory.

Sanitary Commission. See under Commission.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)