[ noun ] a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases <noun.artifact>
Sanitarium \San`i*ta"ri*um\, n. [NL. See {Sanitary}.] A health station or retreat; a sanatorium. ``A sanitarium for troops.'' --L. Oliphant.
He told governments to make spaces for these children before May 1, and ordered that one sanitarium normally used for government officials be turned over to the children.
Several other fallen leaders are in poor health, including the 78-year-old Honecker, who resides in a Soviet-run sanitarium in East Germany.
She's narrowed the possibilities down to four men and is working on the supposition that the inventor of peanut butter worked for a sanitarium near Bayle's factory.
He decides to try "truth in advertising" and comes up with a half-dozen wacky ad campaigns that inspire his associates to commit him to a sanitarium.