Definitions for sanatorium

sanatorium san·a·to·ri·um

Spelling: [san-uh-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr-]
IPA: /ˌsæn əˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-/

Sanatorium is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 990 anagrams from letters in sanatorium (aaimnorstu).

Definitions for sanatorium

noun

  1. a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
  2. sanitarium.

Origin of sanatorium

1830-40; New Latin, equivalent to Latin sanā(re) to heal + -tōrium -tory2

Examples for sanatorium

As a sanatorium it might be of great value to the ships of the African Squadron.

The important thing is to ship her off to a sanatorium immediately.

Napier will be the sanatorium of that side of the world one of these days.

I'll stop to-morrow morning, child, on my way to the sanatorium, and take you over.

We heard later in the day that he was in the sanatorium in a high fever.

At the sanatorium he had a bath and a good dinner, and made his rounds.

Another man, sitting in the playground of a sanatorium, was watching his toddler play on the slide of a jungle gym.

She had heard him order the chauffeur to drive to the sanatorium.

Tell him I'll be back to-morrow with definite information about the sanatorium.

He took us to a sanatorium that he knew about, where he said there was a good doctor; and so it proved.

Word Value for sanatorium
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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