sudatorium
[ soo-duh-tawr-ee-uhm, -tohr-ee-uh ]
/ ˌsu dəˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr i ə /
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noun, plural su·da·to·ri·a [soo-duh-tawr-ee-uh, -tohr-]. /ˌsu dəˈtɔr i ə, -ˈtoʊr-/.
a hot-air bath for inducing sweating.
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sudatorium
sudatory
/ (ˌsjuːdəˈtɔːrɪəm) /
noun plural -toria (-ˈtɔːrɪə) or -tories
a room, esp in a Roman bathhouse, where sweating is induced by heat
Word Origin for sudatorium
C18: from Latin, from sūdāre to sweat
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