Sanitation - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Sanitation :  (noun)
1: the state of being clean and conducive to health
2: making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing [syn: sanitization, sanitisation]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Sanitation : \San`i*ta"tion\, n. The act of rendering sanitary; the science of sanitary conditions; the preservation of health; the use of sanitary measures; hygiene.

How much sanitation has advanced during the last half century. --H. Hartshorne.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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