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Definition sanitary in British English

sanitary adjective

adjective
/ˈsænət(ə)ri/
1

relating to people's health, especially to the system of supplying water and dealing with human waste

Example

Overcrowding has now been added to poor sanitary conditions.

Synonyms and related words
airlock back up blockage
2

a sanitary process or method is one that keeps things healthy and clean, especially by killing bacteria

Example

a simple sanitary procedure for dealing with household waste

Synonyms and related words
antenatal antibacterial aseptic
Definition sanitary in British English