What is another word for lazar house?
Pronunciation: [lˈe͡ɪzɑː hˈa͡ʊs] (IPA) 
"Lazar house" is a term that refers to a place designated for isolating and treating those who have contracted contagious diseases such as leprosy, plague, or typhus. However, there are several synonyms that can be used interchangeably to describe a "lazar house." Some alternatives include "pest house," "plague hospital," or "quarantine station." Other terms that are commonly used to describe these facilities include "infectious disease ward" and "isolation hospital." Regardless of the term used, the purpose of such a place is to prevent the spread of deadly infectious diseases and protect the wider community from contamination.
