SANATORIUM
\sˌanɐtˈɔːɹi͡əm], \sˌanɐtˈɔːɹiəm], \s_ˌa_n_ɐ_t_ˈɔː_ɹ_iə_m]\
Definitions of SANATORIUM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An institution for the treatment of chronic diseases, such as tuberculosis, nervous disorders, chronic rheumatism, etc., and as a place for recuperation under medical supervision; often improperly called sanitarium.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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A place for restoring to health, a health-station. SANATARIUM and SANITARIUM are also used in the same sense in this country, though never in England.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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pi. sanatoria. A health resort; a locality selected as a retreat for its salubrity.
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An establishment for the reception and medical treatment of invalids (often spelled sanitarium, sanitaria). Often incorrectly written sanatorium and sanatoria. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe