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English Dictionary: Sanatorium by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Sanatorium
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sanatorium
n
  1. a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases
    Synonym(s): sanatorium, sanatarium, sanitarium
  2. pejorative terms for an insane asylum
    Synonym(s): Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sanatorium \San`a*to"ri*um\, n. [NL. See {Sanatory}.]
      An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for
      invalids. See {Sanitarium}.
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