BALNEOLOGY

Etymology

Noun

balneology (countable and uncountable, plural balneologies)

The study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.

Anagrams

• balenology, globaloney

Source: Wiktionary


Bal`ne*ol"o*gy, n. Etym: [L. balneum bath + -logy.]

Definition: A treatise on baths; the science of bathing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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