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A bain-marie (English: /ˌbænməˈriː/; French pronunciation: [bɛ̃ maʁi]), also known as a water bath or double boiler, a type of heated bath, is a piece of equipment used in science, industry, and cooking to heat materials gently or to keep materials warm over a period of time.
A bain-marie is also used to melt ingredients for cooking.