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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Sanitary \San"i*ta*ry\, adjective [L. sanitas health: cf. F. sanitaire. See {Sanity}.] Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under {Sanatory}.
{Sanitary Commission}. See under {Commission}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
sanitary
adjective: free from filth and pathogens; "sanitary conditions for preparing food"; "a sanitary washroom" [syn: {healthful}] [ant: {unsanitary}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "sanitary": antiseptic, aseptic, beneficial, benign, boiled, bracing, clean, constitutional, decontaminated, disinfected, good, good for, health-enhancing, health-preserving, healthful, healthy, hygeian, hygienic, invigorating, pasteurized, prophylactic, refreshing, salubrious, salutary, sterile, sterilized, tonic, uninfected, unpolluted, wholesome
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