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sanatorium

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




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The ship eventually docked in Genoa and he was taken to a sanatorium while the rest of the team continued on to Romania.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

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

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

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2022

After graduation she accepts a position, at the urging of her father’s friends, as a nurse in a TB sanatorium in Switzerland.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank