sanatorium
noun
a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
sanatoriums
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pluralof sanatorium.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some of Kyiv's most vulnerable citizens – the elderly and women with young children – are being offered places in converted sanatoriums and rehabilitation centres in the city's forested outskirts.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
His tuberculosis, which before it killed him at age 40 led to rest “cures” at sanatoriums notable chiefly for their ineffectiveness?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The southern town of Yalta was the prime holiday destination during Soviet times, with many sanatoriums built in and around it.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2023
Located in the Carpathian foothills, Morshyn's economy is dependent on tourists visiting its hotels and sanatoriums and was hit badly by the first wave of lockdowns last year, Mayor Ruslan Ilnytsky told Reuters.
From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2021
There they had sanatoriums; there they knew how to deal with tourists!
From Look Back on Happiness by Paula Wiking
