sanitarianism

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noun

The promotion of public health.

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Meanings

nounsanitarianism (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableThe promotion of public health.

Origin

From sanitarian + -ism.

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APA

sanitarianism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitarianism

MLA

“sanitarianism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitarianism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sanitarianism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sanitarianism.

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