Sanitarium
noun, plural sanitariums, sanitaria
[san-i-tair-ee-uh] /ˌsæn ɪˈtɛər i ə/ (Show IPA)
1.
an institution for the preservation or recovery of health, especially for convalescence; health resort.
noun (pl) -riums, -ria (-rɪə)
1.
the US spelling of sanatorium
sanitarium san·i·tar·i·um (sān’ĭ-târ’ē-əm)
n.
See sanatorium.
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