sudatorium

su·da·to·ri·um

 (so͞o′də-tôr′ē-əm)

n. pl. su·da·to·ri·a (-tôr′ē-ə)

A hot-air room used for sweat baths. Also called sudatory.

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[Latin sūdātōrium, from neuter of sūdātōrius, for sweating, from sūdātus, past participle of sūdāre, to sweat; see sweid- in Indo-European roots.]

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sudatorium

(ˌsjuːdəˈtɔːrɪəm)

n, pl -toria (-ˈtɔːrɪə)

(Historical Terms) a room, esp in a Roman bathhouse, where sweating is induced by heat

[C18: from Latin, from sūdāre to sweat]

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su•da•to•ri•um

(ˌsu dəˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr-)

also sudatory

n., pl. -to•ri•a (-ˈtɔr i ə, -ˈtoʊr-)

a hot-air bath for inducing sweating.

[1750–60; < Latin sūdātōrium, n. use of neuter of sūdātōrius sudatory; see -tory²]

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sudatorium

a room where a sweat bath is taken. Also called sudarium.

See also: Cleanliness

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Noun

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sudatorium - a bathhouse for hot air baths or steam baths sudatory bathhouse - a building containing public baths

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