Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sanatorium"
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) 1.7 (wn)
sanatorium
n 1: a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic
diseases [syn: {sanatarium}, {sanitarium}]
2: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: {Bedlam}, {booby
hatch}, {crazy house}, {cuckoo's nest}, {funny farm}, {funny
house}, {loony bin}, {madhouse}, {nut house}, {nuthouse},
{snake pit}]
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