Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sitz

noun
/zɪts/
Definition
a seat or a type of seating, often specifically referring to a bath that soothes the genital area.
Examples
  • After the surgery, the doctor recommended a sitz bath for better recovery.
  • She felt much better after taking a sitz in warm water.
Meaning
The term ‘sitz’ is derived from the German word ‘sitzen’, meaning to sit. It can refer to sitting in a bath that provides comfort and relief, particularly for health-related issues.
Synonyms
  • bath
  • soak
  • seating