noun
Meaning 1
A hydrotherapeutic bath taken in a sitting position.
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Phrase guide
sitz bath
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noun
Meaning 2
A bathing device which allows immersion of the buttocks and pelvis up to the hips, while sitting in the device
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noun
Meaning 3
a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position
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Synonyms: hip bath
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Broader terms: bathtub, bathing tub, bath, tub
History
Etymology
Partial calque of German Sitzbad (“idem.”, literally “sit bath”), from Sitz (“seat”) + Bad (“bath”), from sitzen (“to sit”).