sanatorium

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌsæn.əˈtɔːɹ.iː.əm/
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/ˌsæn.əˈtɔːɹ.iː.əm/ · /ˌsan.əˈtɔːɹ.iː.əm/ · /ˌsæn.əˈtoɹ.i.əm/ · /ˌsæn.əˈtoːɹ.iː.əm/ · /ˌsɛn.əˈtoːɹ.iː.əm/ · /ˌsan.əˈtoɾ.i.əm/ · /ˌsan.ʌˈtoɾ.i.ʌm/ · /ˌsa(ː)n.aˈʈoːɾ.iː.um/

Definition of sanatorium

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.

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Etymology

Haplology from Latin sanatus (past participle of sānō (“to cure, to heal”)) + Latin -torium. Alternatively, alteration of sanitarium influenced by words like curatorium and moratorium.

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