sanitarian

noun san·i·tar·i·an \ˌsa-nə-ˈter-ē-ən\

Definition of SANITARIAN

: a specialist in sanitary science and public health <milk sanitarian>

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noun san·i·tar·i·an \ˌsan-ə-ˈter-ē-ən\

: a specialist in sanitary science and public health <a milk sanitarian>

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