WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
wat′er bath′, 
    1. Thermodynamicsa system for the control of temperature in which a vessel containing the material to be heated is set into or over one containing water and receiving the heat directly.
    2. a bath of water.
    • 1815–25


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