institutionalized

(verb) cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution. Synonyms: commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge. Examples: "After the second episode, she had to be committed." "He was committed to prison."

(adj) officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution. Synonyms: institutionalized (vs. noninstitutionalized), institutionalised. Example: "Had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents."

(adj) given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system. Synonyms: institutionalised. Examples: "Institutionalized graft." "Institutionalized suicide as practiced in japan."