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salubrious

British pronunciation/sælˈuːbɹɪəs/
American pronunciation/sælˈuːbɹɪəs/
salubrious
[ADJECTIVE]
1

indicating or advancing healthiness

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2

favorable to health of mind or body

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Examples
1Production of grain-based beers in northern Europe had a resurgence after the collapse of the Roman Empire, due to its salubrious effects and the fact that beer was often safer to drink than untreated water, which could carry a host of diseases.
2Opiates, like laudanum, were sometimes given to relieve symptoms, and patients were advised to travel to more salubrious climates, to visit the sea, the mountains, the dry American southwest, the Mediterranean.
3It's a smog mask carrying a few cubic feet of pure, salubrious air for its wearer to breath.
4Life expectancy was short, even for those sent to the marginally more salubrious surroundings of the ironically named îles du salut (including the île du diable, where Alfred Dreyfus would be incarcerated).
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