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Sanatorium (Noun)

A hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

After contracting tuberculosis, she was sent to a sanatorium in the mountains where the air was fresh and clean.
The tuberculosis sanatorium was famous for its innovative treatments and scenic views of the valley below.
He spent six months at the sanatorium, slowly regaining his strength and overcoming the effects of the illness.
The artist's depiction of the sanatorium's architecture was a testament to its grandeur and beauty in its heyday.
In the early 20th century, the town's sanatorium was a major employer and a hub of activity for the local community.

Pejorative terms for an insane asylum.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The judge ordered him to be taken to the sanatorium after he started raving like a lunatic in the courtroom.
His relatives checked him into the sanatorium after he began talking to invisible people.
The abandoned building had once been a sanatorium where they used inhumane treatments on patients.
After his mental breakdown, he spent months locked away in the sanatorium with little to no therapy.
Her great-aunt was carted off to the sanatorium after her schizophrenia became too much to handle at home.