ˌprēvən.ˈtōrēəm noun
( plural prevento·ria -ōrēə ; also preventoriums )
Etymology: prevent + -orium
: an establishment where persons (as children) liable to develop disease (as tuberculosis) receive preventive care and treatment
ˌprēvən.ˈtōrēəm noun
( plural prevento·ria -ōrēə ; also preventoriums )
Etymology: prevent + -orium
: an establishment where persons (as children) liable to develop disease (as tuberculosis) receive preventive care and treatment
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012