sitz bath

1. 1.

   a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position

   Synonymship bath

   Broaderbathtub

Questions about sitz bath

What does sitz bath mean?

sitz bath means "a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position".

What is another word for sitz bath?

Close synonyms include hip bath. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sitz bath a common word?

sitz bath is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.