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Sanitarium

Noun (Singular)

Definition: A medical facility or institution that provides care and treatment for people suffering from chronic illnesses or mental disorders.

Example Sentence: The wealthy woman checked into the sanitarium to receive specialized treatment for her debilitating anxiety disorder.

Noun (Plural)

Definition: A brand name for a line of health food products, particularly breakfast cereals.

Example Sentence: I prefer Sanitarium cereals because they contain a variety of nutritious ingredients.

Related Adjective

Definition: Referring to or pertaining to a sanitarium or its practices.

Example Sentence: The sanitarium staff provided excellent care and support to the patients.

Verb

Definition: To admit or confine someone to a sanitarium for treatment.

Example Sentence: Due to his worsening condition, the doctor advised the family to sanitarium their loved one for intensive therapy.