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sanitary: Meaning and Definition of
san•i•tar•y
Pronunciation: (san'i-ter"ē), [key]
— adj.
- of or pertaining to health or the conditions affecting health, esp. with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- favorable to health; free from dirt, bacteria, etc.: a sanitary washroom.
- providing healthy cleanliness: a sanitary wrapper on all sandwiches.
See also:
- sanitary (Thesaurus)
