sanitarium
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseasesSynonyms: sanatoriumsanatarium
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Sanitarium \San`i*ta"ri*um\, n. [NL. See Sanitary.] A health station or retreat; a sanatorium. "A sanitarium for troops." --L. Oliphant. [1913 Webster]