sanitary

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19th century, borrowed from French sanitaire, formed from French sanitas. Adjective

sanitary

1. Of, or relating to health.
2. Clean and free from pathogens; hygienic.

Related terms

• sane
• sanity

Related terms

• sanitize

Translations

• Italian: sanitario
• Spanish: sanitario

Translations

• Italian: igienico

Noun

sanitary (plural sanitaries)

1. Sanitary towel.

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