Sitz Bath Definition

sĭts, zĭts
noun
A bath in which only the hips and buttocks are immersed, usually for therapy.
Webster's New World
A tub or basin used for such a bath.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • hip bath

Other Word Forms of Sitz Bath

Noun

Singular:
sitz bath
Plural:
sitz-baths

Origin of Sitz Bath

  • Partial translation of German Sitzbad Sitz act of sitting (from sitzen to sit) (from Middle High German) (from Old High German sizzen sed- in Indo-European roots) Bad bath

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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