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balneological

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bal⋅ne⋅ol⋅o⋅gy

[bal-nee-ol-uh-jee]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
the science dealing with the therapeutic effects of baths and bathing.

Origin:
1880–85; balne- (see balneal ) + -o- + -logy


bal⋅ne⋅o⋅log⋅ic [bal-nee-uh-loj-ik] , bal⋅ne⋅o⋅log⋅i⋅cal, adjective
bal⋅ne⋅ol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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Main Entry: bal·ne·ol·o·gy
Pronunciation: "bal-nE-'äl-&-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: the science of the therapeutic use of baths
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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