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sanatorium

[san-uh-tawr-ee-uhm, -tohr-] / ˌsæn əˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr- /




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Physician conducting a medical examination of a dairy worker at the state tuberculosis sanatorium in Ah-Gwah-Ching, Minnesota, 1932.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025

The relentless 10-month war has prompted a local commander to transform a Soviet-era sanatorium into a recovery center for servicemen to treat both mental and physical ailments.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023

The fate of the other 11 children also taken from the Mariupol sanatorium to the Donetsk clinic is not known.

From Washington Post • Dec. 24, 2022

This was because they had arrived from a sanatorium used to recuperate respiratory patients.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2022

Doody spent four years in a tuberculosis sanatorium and refers to himself as a “lunger”—slang for someone who suffers from a disease of the lungs.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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