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sanitarium

 

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Noun sanitarium has 1 sense
  1. sanatorium, sanatarium, sanitarium - a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
    --1 is a kind of hospital, infirmary

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Sanitarium

Definition

A sanitarium is a facility or institution that provides medical treatment, rehabilitation, or care for individuals who are suffering from physical or mental illnesses.

Sense 1: Medical Facility

In its primary sense, a sanitarium is a medical facility offering specialized treatment, particularly for patients with chronic or long-term illnesses.

Example sentence: The patient was admitted to the sanitarium to receive intensive therapy for her respiratory condition.

Sense 2: Mental Health Institution

In a broader sense, a sanitarium can also refer to an institution specializing in the treatment of mental health disorders.

Example sentence: After his breakdown, John spent several months in a sanitarium to regain his emotional stability.

Sense 3: Retreat or Wellness Center

Additionally, the term "sanitarium" can sometimes be used to describe a retreat or wellness center that focuses on improving physical and mental wellbeing.

Example sentence: The luxurious sanitarium nestled in the mountains offered various spa treatments and meditation classes to its guests.

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