vaporium

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A curved hollow metal sheet that is filled with boiling water and used for the therapeutic application of heat.
    — Dr. Felix Bricheteau, in the Bull. Gen. de Therup. for July, 1867 recommends the " vaporium," or chamber filled with the vapor of water in pulmonary consumption.
  2. A steam bath (room for taking steam baths).
    — The flues for conveying the warm water into the sweating room, and the fireplace, were also found in a pretty perfect state, as well as a tesselated floor laid over hollow bricks planted round the circular vaporium.
  3. A shop where one can buy e-cigarettes and vaping paraphernalia, sometimes with a lounge for smoking them.
    — Retail vaporiums sell flavored vapor cartridges -- with or without nicotine.

词形变化

vaporiums plural vaporia plural

词源

From vape + -orium or vapor + -ium, or in sense 3, possibly a blend of vape + emporium.
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