balneal

[ bal-nee-uhl ]

adjective

1. of or relating to baths or bathing.

balneal

/ ˈbælnɪəl; ˈbælnɪərɪ /

adjective

1. rare.
   of or relating to baths or bathing

Word History and Origins

Origin of balneal¹

1635–45; < Latin balne ( um ) (< Greek balaneîon bathing room, bath) + -al ¹

Word History and Origins

Origin of balneal¹

C17: from Latin balneum bath, from Greek balaneion