sitz bath

See also: sitzbath

English

Etymology

Partial calque of German Sitzbad (“idem.”, literally “sit bath”).

Noun

sitz bath (plural sitz baths)

  1. A hydrotherapeutic bath taken in a sitting position.
    Synonym: hip bath
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