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Sanitarium

A health station or retreat; a sanatorium.

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Hospital 76% connected

A place for shelter or entertainment; an inn.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Infirmary 76% connected

A hospital, or place where the infirm or sick are lodged and nursed gratuitously, or where out-patients are treated.

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Sanatorium 92% connected

An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for invalids. See Sanitarium.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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