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balneology

UK/ˌbæl.niˈɒləd͡ʒi/US/ˌbæl.niˈɑləd͡ʒi/

balneology noun: the study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.

Noun

balneology (countable and uncountable, plural balneologies)

  1. The study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.

balneology meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Indonesian

balneology in Tamil

நீரூற்றியல், குளியல் மருந்துவ இயல்

balneology in Bengali

চিকিৎসার জন্য স্নানের বিজ্ঞান

balneology in Indonesian

study of baths and bathing
balneologi

Forms of balneology

pluralbalneologies

Origin of balneology

From Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon, “bath”) and -λογία (-logía, “study”).

Words formed from balneology

Words that rhyme with balneology

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Questions about balneology

What does balneology mean?
Balneology means the study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing.
What is balneology in Tamil?
Balneology in Tamil is நீரூற்றியல், குளியல் மருந்துவ இயல். See Balneology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is balneology?
Balneology is a noun.
How do you pronounce balneology?
Balneology is pronounced /ˌbæl.niˈɒləd͡ʒi/ (UK).
What is the plural of balneology?
The plural of balneology is balneologies.

Words near balneology in the dictionary

  1. balneologic
  2. balneological
  3. balneologies
  4. balneologist
  5. balneologists
  6. balneology
  7. balneophototherapy
  8. balneotherapeutic
  9. balneotherapeutics
  10. balneotherapia
  11. balneotherapies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: balneology (page history and authors); balneology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); balneology (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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