Sanatorium

Noun

 * 1) an institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence

Thesaurus
VA hospital, asylum, base hospital, clinic, community hospital, convalescent home, convalescent hospital, evacuation hospital, field hospital, general hospital, home, hospital, infirmary, inpatient clinic, maison de sante, mental hospital, nursing home, osteopathic hospital, outpatient clinic, policlinic, polyclinic, private hospital, proprietary hospital, public hospital, rest home, sanitarium, sick bay, sickbed, sickroom, special hospital, station hospital, surgical hospital, teaching hospital, veterans hospital, voluntary hospital, ward, well-baby clinic

Alternative forms

 * sanitarium

Etymology
sanatus:, past participle of sano:.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 休養所, 休养所, 療養院, 疗养院
 * Finnish:, sairashuone,
 * French:


 * German: ,
 * Hungarian: szanatórium
 * Japanese: 療養所, サナトリウム, 保養院
 * Russian: санаторий

Noun

 * 1) sanatorium

Etymology
sanatus:, past participle of sano:.