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san·i·tar·y
sanitary
pronunciation:
sae
nih
ter
i
part of speech:
adjective
definition 1:
of or pertaining to public hygiene, esp. the removal of waste.
synonyms:
hygienic
similar words:
clean
,
unpolluted
,
unsoiled
definition 2:
free from contaminants or sources of infection; clean; sterile.
sanitary gauze
synonyms:
antiseptic
,
aseptic
,
clean
,
sterile
antonyms:
unsanitary
similar words:
hygienic
,
pure
,
uncontaminated
derivations:
sanitarily (adv.), sanitariness (n.)
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