Sanitarium
Origin
From New Latin sÄnitÄrium, from sÄnitÄs ("health").
Full definition of sanitarium
Noun
- (US) Alternative spelling of sanatorium
- 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, Mr. Pratt's Patients Chapter 5, Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. … When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.