sanitarian

English

Etymology

sanitary + -an

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛəriən

Adjective

sanitarian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.

Noun

sanitarian (plural sanitarians)

  1. (US) A public health or sanitation worker.
  2. (historical) A person who promoted sanitary reforms.
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