Definition of Hypocaust

1. n. A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses.

Definition of Hypocaust

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypocaust

hypobromite
hypobromous acid
hypocalcaemia
hypocalcaemia
hypocalcaemic cataract
hypocalcemia
hypocalcemia
hypocalcemias
hypocalcemic
hypocalcification
hypocapnia
hypocapnia
hypocarbia
hypocarpium
hypocarpogean
hypocaust (current term)
hypocausts
hypocellularity
hypocelom
hypocenter
hypocenters
hypocentral
Hypochaeris
Hypochaeris radicata
hypochloraemia
hypochloraemic
hypochlorhydria
hypochlorite
hypochlorite
hypochlorites

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