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Definition of Sanatorium
1. Noun. A hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases.
2. Noun. Pejorative terms for an insane asylum.
Generic synonyms: Asylum, Insane Asylum, Institution, Mental Home, Mental Hospital, Mental Institution, Psychiatric Hospital
Definition of Sanatorium
1. n. An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for invalids. See Sanitarium.
Definition of Sanatorium
1. Noun. an institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sanatorium
1. [n -RIA or -RIUMS]
Medical Definition of Sanatorium
1. An institution for the treatment of chronic disorders and a place for recuperation under medical supervision. Compare: sanitarium. Origin: Mod. L. Neuter of sanatorius, curative, fr. Sano, to cure, heal (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sanatorium
Literary usage of Sanatorium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"From the beginning of the author's sanatorium work he attempted, ... From one
who has had considerable experience in the sanatorium treatment of ..."
2. Tuberculosis as a disease of the masses and how to combat it: Prize Essay by Sigard Adolphus Knopf (1901)
"20), and finally a picture represent ing the rest cure in summer in the woods at
a sanatorium in the Black Forest in Germany (Fig. 21). ..."
3. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"Improvement, equipment, and enlargement of such sanatorium and the ... sanatorium
commission to fix amount necessary for maintenance not to exceed 2 milte ..."
4. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1921)
"sanatorium (or Tuberculosis Newburgh, NY All stages. Up to $14 per week. ...
NY City Municipal sanatorium for Tuberculosis, Otisville. ..."
5. Russia: Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"The sanatorium—One of the oldest towns in Russia—Salt works—An old process —Twig
walls—A Christian church—Palaces of wood—A Russian heroine— The fate of ..."
6. Medicine as a profession by Daniel Witmer Weaver, Eli Witwer Weaver (1917)
"Biedler and Selman sanatorium, Baltimore, Maryland. Eudowood sanatorium, Baltimore
... Biver Lawn sanatorium, Paterson, New Jersey. Brookside sanatorium ..."
7. A Manual of Medical Treatment Or Clinical Therapeutics by Isaac Burney Yeo, Raymond Henry Payne Crawfurd, Edward Farquhar Buzzard (1909)
"SANATORIA IN FRANCE The Canigou sanatorium, near Vernet-les-Bains, ... (All the
abate are in the Rhine district.) The Brehmer sanatorium ..."
8. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"From the beginning of the author's sanatorium work he attempted, ... From one
who has had considerable experience in the sanatorium treatment of ..."
9. Tuberculosis as a disease of the masses and how to combat it: Prize Essay by Sigard Adolphus Knopf (1901)
"20), and finally a picture represent ing the rest cure in summer in the woods at
a sanatorium in the Black Forest in Germany (Fig. 21). ..."
10. Supplement ... to the Public Health Reports by United States Public Health Service (1921)
"Improvement, equipment, and enlargement of such sanatorium and the ... sanatorium
commission to fix amount necessary for maintenance not to exceed 2 milte ..."
11. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1921)
"sanatorium (or Tuberculosis Newburgh, NY All stages. Up to $14 per week. ...
NY City Municipal sanatorium for Tuberculosis, Otisville. ..."
12. Russia: Travels and Studies by Annette M. B. Meakin (1906)
"The sanatorium—One of the oldest towns in Russia—Salt works—An old process —Twig
walls—A Christian church—Palaces of wood—A Russian heroine— The fate of ..."
13. Medicine as a profession by Daniel Witmer Weaver, Eli Witwer Weaver (1917)
"Biedler and Selman sanatorium, Baltimore, Maryland. Eudowood sanatorium, Baltimore
... Biver Lawn sanatorium, Paterson, New Jersey. Brookside sanatorium ..."
14. A Manual of Medical Treatment Or Clinical Therapeutics by Isaac Burney Yeo, Raymond Henry Payne Crawfurd, Edward Farquhar Buzzard (1909)
"SANATORIA IN FRANCE The Canigou sanatorium, near Vernet-les-Bains, ... (All the
abate are in the Rhine district.) The Brehmer sanatorium ..."
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