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SANITARIAN

Definitions: SANITARIAN

SANITARIAN

Adjective

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

Noun

1. An advocate of sanitary measures; one especially interested or versed in sanitary measures.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: SANITARIAN

DomainDefinitions

Occupations

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in duties concerned with sanitation programs in food processing establishment: Inspects products and equipment for conformity to federal and state sanitation laws and plant standards. Directs food handlers and production personnel in sanitary and pest-control procedures. Directs cleaning of equipment and work areas. Inspects premises for unsanitary practices and conditions. Examines incoming shipments of food ingredients for foreign matter, such as insects, poisons, or dirt, and gathers samples of ingredients for laboratory analysis. Confers with management and production personnel on sanitation problems, and recommends changes in equipment, plant layout, lighting, ventilation, or work practices to improve sanitation standards and purity of product. Compiles required reports regarding regular inspections, sanitation violations, and steps taken to resolve deficiencies. Routes reports to designated plant personnel. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR (any industry) Master Title. May be designated according to type of establishment as Supervisor, Bakery Sanitation (bakery products); Supervisor, Dairy Sanitation (dairy products). (references)
 Plans, develops, and executes environmental health program: Organizes and conducts training program in environmental health practices for schools and other groups. Determines and sets health and sanitation standards and enforces regulations concerned with food processing and serving, collection and disposal of solid wastes, sewage treatment and disposal, plumbing, vector control, recreational areas, hospitals and other institutions, noise, ventilation, air pollution, radiation, and other areas. Confers with government, community, industrial, civil defense, and private organizations to interpret and promote environmental health programs. Collaborates with other health personnel in epidemiological investigations and control. Advises civic and other officials in development of environmental health laws and regulations. (references)
 Sprays marshland, drainage ditches, or catch-basins with insecticide, using portable compressed-air spray tank, to control breeding of mosquitoes. Removes blockage from area being sprayed, using pick and shovel, to facilitate drainage. May drive truck equipped with gasoline-powered fogger to spray insecticide over designated areas. May place poison bait in storm sewers and ditches to exterminate rodents. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: SANITARIAN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Salubrity

Hygiene; valetudinarian, valetudinarianism; sanitarian; sanitarium, sanitOrium.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: SANITARIAN

English words defined with "SANITARIAN": Sanitarist. (references)

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Photo Album: SANITARIAN

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Public Health Sanitarian ... inspects a tank in one of the city's 35 bottling and pasteruizing plants. / WHO p.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Homer Page..

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SANITARIAN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sanitarian

12

registered sanitarian

8

hay kdhe sanitarian

3

exam registered sanitarian

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: SANITARIAN

Language Translations for "SANITARIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

sanitar (medical orderly, orderly, sanitary), inspektor sanitar. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الإختصاصي في علم الصحة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

санитарка, санитарен (sanitary), санитар (medical orderly, nurse, orderly). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zdravotnický (sanitary). (various references)

   

French

  

sanitaire (sanitary, sanitation). (various references)

   

German

  

sanitär (sanitary). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υγιεινόσ (healthful, healthy, hygienic, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sanitary, wholesome), υγιεινολόγοσ, υγειονομικόσ (health, medical, sanitary). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

תברואן. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

higiénista, egészségügyi (hygienic, medic, medical, paramedic, sanitary). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

위생학자 (Hygienist). (various references)

   

Manx

  

slayntee. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anitariansay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

sanitário (bathroom, sanitary), higienista. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

igienist (hygienist). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

гигиенист (hygienic). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

sanitarni (hygienic, sanitary), sanitarac. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sanitario (sanitary, toilet, toilette). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sağlıkçı, sağlık uzmanı, sağlık (curative, fitness, health, hygienic, sanitary, sense of well-being, soundness, welfare, well being). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

санітарний лікар, санітарний (sanitary), гігі"ніст, гігі"нічний (hygienic, hygienical, sanitary). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: SANITARIAN

Derivations

Words beginning with "SANITARIAN": sanitarians. (additional references)


Misspellings

"SANITARIAN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: kantarjian, manitarian, sahitharan, sanitaire, Sanitarias, santaria, santonian. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: SANITARIAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-i-i-n-n-r-s-t"

-1 letter: antiarins, sanitaria.

-2 letters: antiarin, intarsia.

-3 letters: antiair, antiars, artisan, tsarina.

-4 letters: antiar, arista, instar, isatin, nairas, raisin, ratans, riatas, santir, satara, strain, tarsia, tiaras, trains.

-5 letters: airns, airts, annas, antas, antis, antra, arias, asana, astir, atria, intis, naans, naira, nanas, naris, raias, rains, ranis, rants, ratan, riant, riata, saint, saran, sarin, satin, sitar, stain, stair, stria, tains, tarns, tarsi, tiara, train, trans.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-i-i-n-n-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: sanitarians.

 

+2 letters: antiquarians.

 

+3 letters: humanitarians.

 

+4 letters: antiquarianism, transamination.

 

+5 letters: antiquarianisms, antirationalism, antirationalist, humanitarianism, latitudinarians, naturalizations, recanalizations, standardization, transaminations, transpirational, valetudinarians.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SANITARIAN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 41 4E 49 54 41 52 49 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010100 01000001 01010010 01001001 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 004E 0049 0054 0041 0052 0049 0041 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53354843543552433548

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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