-rium

place for; thing used for

Usage

  • moratorium

    A moratorium on a particular activity or process is an official agreement to stop it temporarily.

  • aquarium

    a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

  • auditorium

    the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits

  • crematorium

    a mortuary where corpses are cremated

  • emporium

    a large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise

  • natatorium

    pool that provides a facility for swimming

  • planetarium

    a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling

  • sanatorium

    a hospital for recuperation or for the treatment of chronic diseases

  • terrarium

    a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed

  • vivarium

    an indoor enclosure for keeping and raising living animals and plants and observing them under natural conditions

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