Sanitarium
2 synonyms for Sanitarium, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A brand name for a breakfast cereal company, and historically a term for a health resort or hospital for the chronically ill.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
sanatarium
sanatorium
Etymology
This is perhaps a blend of sanitary and sanatorium, coined by John Harvey Kellogg.
Full origin of Sanitarium →Frequently asked questions
What does “Sanitarium” mean?
The word “Sanitarium” means a brand name for a breakfast cereal company, and historically a term for a health resort or hospital for the chronically ill.
How do you use “Sanitarium” in a sentence?
Here is “Sanitarium” used in a sentence: “Sanitarium is a well-known cereal brand in Australia and New Zealand.”
What part of speech is “Sanitarium”?
“Sanitarium” is a name.