Terms in the glossary are listed in green
Unused terms are listed in red
To find a term in the glossary, click the appropriate green term
| Instead of this term | … | click this Glossary term |
| Aeratone bath | Aeratone bath | |
| Banya | Russian bath | |
| Chibouk | Chibouk | |
| Cold water cure | Hydropathy | |
| Electric bath | Electric bath | |
| Electro-Turkish bath | Electro-Turkish bath | |
|
Foam bath |
Aeratone bath Zotofoam bath |
|
| Galvanic bath | Electric bath | |
| Hammam | Islamic hammam | |
| Hookah | Narghile | |
| Hydropathy | Hydropathy | |
| Irish-Roman bath | Victorian Turkish bath | |
| Islamic hammam | Islamic hammam | |
| Narghile | Narghile | |
| Needle shower | Needle shower | |
| Pattens | Pattens | |
| Roman-Irish bath | Victorian Turkish bath | |
| Russian bath | Russian bath | |
| Sauna | Sauna | |
| Shampooing | Shampooing | |
| Slipper bath | Slipper bath | |
| Steam bath | Russian bath | |
| Surround shower | Needle shower | |
| Turkish bath | Victorian Turkish bath | |
| Vapour bath | Russian bath | |
| Victorian Turkish bath | Victorian Turkish bath | |
| Water cure | Hydropathy | |
| Wet sheet pack | Hydropathy | |
| Zotofoam bath | Zotofoam bath | |
This page last updated 10 November 2025
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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