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sitz bath|ˈsɪtsbaːθ, -æ-|
Also sitz-bath.
[ad. G. sitzbad, f. sitzen to sit.]
1. A bath in which one sits; a hip-bath.
1849R. T. Claridge Cold Water-Cure 54 The Sitz or Sitting Bath. By this is to be understood a hip bath: that used at Gräfenberg is a small flat tub. 1884Health Exhib. Catal. 94/1 Combined Spray and Sitz Bath..Copper Sitz Bath in Cabinet Work.
2. A bath taken by means of this.
1852Bristed Five Years Eng. Univ. (ed. 2) 165 The daily purgatory of wet sheets, sitz baths, and the like. 1861Geo. Eliot in Cross Life II. 318 We were..looking slightly blue after our sitz baths. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VII. 750 A hot sitz-bath may be used. |