sanitarian
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of sanitarian
Example Sentences
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As a result, the county won’t be able to fill the sanitarian positions or hire an intern this summer to help trap mosquitoes and apply pesticides.
From Slate • Jun. 19, 2020
Among the biggest concerns stem from employees mishandling prepared food or not washing their hands while working with it, said Robert Powitz, a Connecticut health officer and forensic sanitarian.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 8, 2016
The county sanitarian will walk through options if you have troubling levels of nitrates, bacteria or arsenic.
From Washington Times • Sep. 3, 2016
Germany’s Red Cross said it has already received “big amounts” of camp beds, sleeping bags, blankets and sanitarian packages from sister organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2015
It would tend to make every man and woman a sanitarian, and would help to bring the principles of health into every home.
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert
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