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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sanatorium  \San`a*to"ri*um\,  n.  [NL.  See  {Sanatory}.] 
  An  establishment  for  the  treatment  of  the  sick;  a  resort  for 
  invalids.  See  {Sanitarium}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sanatorium 
  n  1:  a  hospital  for  recuperation  or  for  the  treatment  of  chronic 
  diseases  [syn:  {sanatarium}] 
  2:  pejorative  terms  for  an  insane  asylum  [syn:  {Bedlam},  {booby 
  hatch},  {crazy  house},  {cuckoo's  nest},  {funny  farm},  {funny 
  house},  {loony  bin},  {madhouse},  {nuthouse}] 




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