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Apodyterium vs Caldarium - What's the difference?

apodyterium | caldarium |

As nouns the difference between apodyterium and caldarium

is that apodyterium is (architecture|historical) the apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed while caldarium is in roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool it preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.

apodyterium

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
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    caldarium

    English

    (wikipedia caldarium)

    Noun

    (caldaria)
  • In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.
  • In modern spas, a room with a hot floor.
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