"sitz" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sitzes [plural]
Etymology: From sitz bath, from German sitz, from sitzen (“to sit”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|sitz}} German sitz Head templates: {{en-noun}} sitz (plural sitzes)
  1. Ellipsis of sitz bath. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: sitz bath
    Sense id: en-sitz-en-noun-u8c8knOD

Verb

Forms: sitzes [present, singular, third-person], sitzing [participle, present], sitzed [participle, past], sitzed [past]
Etymology: From sitz bath, from German sitz, from sitzen (“to sit”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|sitz}} German sitz Head templates: {{en-verb}} sitz (third-person singular simple present sitzes, present participle sitzing, simple past and past participle sitzed)
  1. (ambitransitive) To take, or place in, a sitz bath. Tags: ambitransitive
    Sense id: en-sitz-en-verb-kSPRp6Pe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 78

Inflected forms

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