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sitz bath


sitz bath

noun \ˈsits-\

Definition of SITZ BATH

: a tub in which one bathes in a sitting posture; also : a bath so taken especially therapeutically

Origin of SITZ BATH

part translation of German Sitzbad, from Sitz act of sitting + Bad bath
First Known Use: 1847

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