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sweat bath

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sweat bath,
n 1., a small shelter, made of stone or wood, which is heated with hot stones (to which water is often applied, to produce steam) and used therapeutically. Also called
sauna. 2., the therapeutic procedure in which individuals sit in the sweat bath for a short time to promote sweating and to increase circulation and detoxification. See also sweat lodge.

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