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1. (n.) balneology
the study of the therapeutic effects of baths and bathing.
Etymology: (1880–85; < L balneum bath)
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1. (noun) balneology
a treatise on baths; the science of bathing
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1. balneology
Therapy by various hot or warm baths in natural mineral waters, spas, or "cures". It includes not only bathing in, but also drinking the waters, but it does not include whirlpool baths (HYDROTHERAPY).
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