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What is an apodyterium?

What is an apodyterium? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
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The dressing room, apodyterium, was usually entered from the court through a passageway or anteroom.
In the baths at Pompeii this chamber also served as an apodyterium for those who took the warm bath.
In the generality of modern baths, the frigidarium forms also the apodyterium.
Along the walls were benches, and above them niches, as in the men's apodyterium.
The frigidarium serves also as the apodyterium, and is cut up into divans by ornamental wood partitions.
The apodyterium is the best preserved room of the entire building, and also the most ancient.

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