Sitz Bath (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- After childbirth, her doctor recommended that she take a sitz bath to ease her discomfort and promote healing.
- The sitz bath was just the right size for her to fit comfortably and soak her lower back and hips.
- As she settled into the warm sitz bath, she felt the tension in her muscles begin to relax and ease.
- To alleviate the pain and swelling from her hemorrhoids, her healthcare provider suggested she try a sitz bath a few times a day.
- Her grandmother had always sworn by the sitz bath as a remedy for everything from constipation to sciatica, and now she was a believer too.