› clean and not dangerous for your health, or protecting health by removing dirt and waste, especially human waste:
Cholera thrives in poor sanitary conditions.
There were only very basic sanitary facilities on the site.
› used to refer to the things used by women during their period (= blood flow each month):
sanitary protection
disposable sanitary products
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