Home › Words › V › vaporiumvaporiumvaporium means A curved hollow metal sheet that is filled with boiling water and used for the therapeutic application of heat.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, vaporium ranks #16,730 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom vape + -orium or vapor + -ium, or in sense 3, possibly a blend of vape + emporium.nounA curved hollow metal sheet that is filled with boiling water and used for the therapeutic application of heat.e.g.“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.” — 1866, Boston Journal of Chemistry and Pharmacy - Volumes 1-2, (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 69:A steam bath (room for taking steam baths).A shop where one can buy e-cigarettes and vaping paraphernalia, sometimes with a lounge for smoking them.e.g.“Retail vaporiums sell flavored vapor cartridges -- with or without nicotine.” — 2014 March 10, Dr. Oz, “Dr. Oz: Vaping isn't a good swap for smoking”, in Sarasota Herald-Tribune:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.vaporarium 76% match — A steam bath. vs vaporium →vaporole 65% match — A thin glass capsule containing a volatile drug wrapped in cotton wool and enclosed in a silk bag, to be crushed in the fingers so as to permit inhalation. vs vaporium →vaporsome 64% match — Full of vapor; steamy, vaporous. vs vaporium →vapored 61% match — Wet with vapors; moist. vs vaporium →vaporimeter 61% match — An instrument for measuring the volume or tension of any vapor. vs vaporium →vaporizer 60% match — A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.; Such a device to facilitate vaping. vs vaporium →vapory 57% match — Resembling vapor; vaporous. vs vaporium →vaporlike 55% match — Resembling vapor; vaporous, misty. vs vaporium →