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caldarium.

In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.

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Meaning & usage

noun/kælˈdɛəɹi.əm/Received-Pronunciation/kælˈdɛɹi.əm/General-American
  1. In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.

    historical
  2. In modern spas, a room with a hot floor.

  3. An intermediate or warm greenhouse.

Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from Latin caldārium (“room containing warm water for bathing”), substantive of caldārius (“of, pertaining to or suitable for bathing”), from caldus (“warm, hot”) + -ārius, alternative form of calidus, from caleō (“to be warm or hot; glow”).

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