# balneation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The act of bathing.
2. The administration of public baths.

## Etymology
From Latin balneum (“bath”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/balneation